{ "Acne": [ "Topical retinoids (such as tretinoin) - helps unclog pores and prevent new acne lesions from forming.", "Benzoyl peroxide - kills bacteria and reduces inflammation.", "Salicylic acid - helps unclog pores and reduces inflammation.", "Topical antibiotics (such as clindamycin) - helps kill bacteria and reduce inflammation.", "Oral antibiotics (such as doxycycline) - helps kill bacteria and reduce inflammation." ], "Basal cell carcinoma": [ "Surgical excision - removal of the tumor and surrounding tissue.", "Mohs surgery - a specialized procedure to remove the cancerous tissue layer by layer, minimizing damage to healthy tissue.", "Radiation therapy - using high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells.", "Topical chemotherapy - applying a cream or lotion containing medication to kill cancer cells." ], "Benign Keratosis-like Lesions (BKL)": [ "Cryotherapy - using liquid nitrogen to freeze off the lesion.", "Electrodesiccation and curettage - scraping off the lesion and using an electric needle to destroy any remaining cells.", "Topical medications (such as imiquimod) - stimulates the immune system to attack the lesion.", "Shave excision - shaving off the lesion with a surgical blade." ], "Atopic dermatitis(Eczema)": [ "Emollients - moisturizers that help to repair the skin barrier and reduce dryness.", "Topical corticosteroids - reduce inflammation and itching.", "Oral antihistamines - reduce itching and improve sleep.", "Light therapy (phototherapy) - exposing the skin to specific types of light to reduce inflammation." ], "Actinic keratosis(AK)": [ "Cryotherapy - using liquid nitrogen to freeze off the lesion.", "Topical medications (such as imiquimod) - stimulates the immune system to attack the lesion.", "Chemical peels - applying a chemical solution to the skin to remove the lesion.", "Photodynamic therapy - applying a medication to the skin that is activated by light to destroy the lesion." ], "Melanoma": [ "Surgical excision - removing the tumor and surrounding tissue.", "Immunotherapy - using medications to stimulate the immune system to attack cancer cells.", "Chemotherapy - using medications to kill cancer cells.", "Radiation therapy - using high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells." ], "Psoriasis": [ "Topical corticosteroids - reduce inflammation and itching.", "Topical retinoids - helps slow down the growth of skin cells.", "Topical calcineurin inhibitors (such as tacrolimus or pimecrolimus) -reduce inflammation and itching, particularly for sensitive areas like the face and neck.", "Phototherapy (UVB light therapy) - slows down skin cell turnover and reduces inflammation." ], "Tinea (Ringworm)": [ "Antifungal creams, ointments or powders (such as clotrimazole, miconazole or terbinafine) - applied to the affected area for 2-4 weeks to kill the fungus.", "Oral antifungal medications (such as terbinafine or fluconazole) - prescribed for more severe or resistant cases.", "Keeping the affected area clean and dry - to prevent the fungus from spreading.", "Avoiding sharing personal items - such as towels, clothing, and combs to prevent the spread of the fungus to others.", "Washing clothes and bedding in hot water and drying them in a hot dryer - to kill any fungus that may be present." ] }