Skin Diseases Brochure Ebook

Instructions:
1. You will make an Ebook via Google Slides. Number the slides as if though they were pages.
2. Complete this document by filling up the predetermined pages.
3. Page 1 should have:
a. Name your dermatology clinic (Ex. Bright Skin Dermatology Clinic)
b. Title of your brochure (Ex. Skin Disorder Facts)
c. Your name: (Ex. Dr. Luis Gonzales)
d. Fictitious phone number and address of your clinic
e. Picture to introduce the contents of your brochure
4. Page 2-7. Do some research for 7 different skin disorders or diseases. Include:
a. Name of the disease
b. Description of the disease
c. Causes or Risk Factor
d. Symptoms
e. Treatment Options
f. If the disorder is contagious, how can we keep from getting it? If it is not contagious,
how could we reduce the risk of getting it?
g. Picture/images
5. What is skin cancer? Which one is the most dangerous and why? Also, indicated which layer of
tissue flesh eating bacteria attacks? Why is it so dangerous and what type of antibiotics is used on
the patient?
6. Your brochure will require a minimum of 2 sources cited.
How to Cite a Website in APA
Structure:
Last Name, First Name Initial. (Year, Month Date Published). Article title. Retrieved from
URL
Example:
Satalkar, B. (2010, July 15). Water aerobics. Retrieved from http://www.buzzle.com
7. Complete your eBook using Google Slides. It’s not the quantity of slides, but the quality of
slides that I will be looking at!

List of Skin Disorders and Diseases

Pigment Disorders: Vitiligo, Albinism, Melasma
Itching/ Non-infectious: Psoriasis, Rosacea, Eczema, Contact dermatitis/contact allergy, Poison ivy,
poison oak
Bacterial Infections: Impetigo, Folliculitis, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fascitis, Boil, Furuncle & Carbuncle
Viral Infections: Warts, Cold Sores, Chicken Pox & Shingles
Fungal Infections: Candidiasis, Ringworm, Athlete’s Foot
Parasitic Infections: Scabies, Lice
Sweating Disorders: diminished sweating (hypohidrosis) & excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)
prickly heat (heat rash)
Noncancerous Skin Growths: keloids, lipomas, moles, skin tags, Seborrheic keratosis, actinic
keratosis
Skin Cancer: Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma
Pressure Sores: bed sores or decubitis ulcer
Hair Disorders: Male Pattern Baldness, Alopecia
Nail Diseases: fungal infection (onychomycosis), ingrown toenail, trauma (Subungual Hematoma)
Acne
Birthmarks: Stork bites, hemangiomas
Burns, Skin Grafts
Aging of Skin,
Cellulite, Stretch Marks

Skin Disease Brochure Rubric

CATEGORY (10) Excellent (8) Good (6) Almost (4) Not Yet
Attractiveness & The brochure has The brochure has The brochure has The brochure's
Organization exceptionally attractive well-organized formatting and
attractive formatting and information. organization of
(Organization) formatting and well-organized material are
well-organized information. confusing to the
information. reader.
Content - Accuracy The brochure has The brochure has The brochure has The brochure has
all of the required all of the required most of the little of the
(Ideas) information (see information (see required required
checklist) and checklist). information (see information (see
some additional checklist). checklist).
information
Writing - Mechanics All of the writing is Most of the writing Some of the Most of the writing
done in complete is done in writing is done in is not done in
(Conventions) sentences. complete complete complete
Capitalization and sentences. Most sentences. Some sentences. Most
punctuation are of the of the of the
correct throughout capitalization and capitalization and capitalization and
the brochure. punctuation are punctuation are punctuation are
correct throughout correct not correct
the brochure. throughout the throughout the
brochure. brochure.
Graphics/Pictures The graphics go The graphics go The graphics go The graphics do
well with the text well with the text, well with the text, not go with the
and there is a good but there are so but there are too accompanying
mix of text and many that they few. text or appear to
graphics. distract from the be randomly
text. chosen.
Sources There are 5 or There are 4 There are 3 There are at least
more citations from citations from a citations 2 citations listed
a variety of variety of sources accurately listed on the brochure.
sources accurately accurately listed on the brochure.
listed on the on the brochure.
brochure.