Clinical Cases in Pruritus

Dr. Shannon C. Trotter is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Ohio University and Associate Program Director for the OhioHealth Dermatology Residency Program in Columbus, Ohio. She is also in private practice with Dermatologists of Central States.  She earned a Bachelor's Degree in biology with a minor in psychology from the University of Dayton and graduated medical school from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.  Following medical school, she completed a dermatology residency at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital where she served as chief resident.  After residency, Dr. Trotter completed a fellowship in cutaneous oncology at Boston University and acted as Director of the Pigmented Lesion Clinic at the Ohio State University from 2011-2017.   Dr. Trotter has published several peer reviewed articles and received many awards including the AAD Presidential Citation Award.    She isa past president of the Ohio Dermatological Association and serves on several committees in organized medicine. Dr. Trotter’s clinical interests include skin cancer, medical education, health policy and advocacy. Austin Cusick is a fourth-year medical student currently studying at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

• Dermatoses with.- Grover’s Disease.- Bullous Pemphigoid.- Atopic Dermatitis.- Scabies.- Psoriasis.- Prurigo nodularis.- Localized pruritus.- Notalgia paresthetica.- Brachioradial pruritus.- Herpes Zoster.- Pruritus ani.- Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus.- Systemic pruritus: Autoimmune.- Dermatitis herpetiformis.- Dermatomysositis.- Systemic pruritus: Hematologic.- Polycythemia Vera.- Iron Deficiency Anemia.- Systemic Pruritis: Hepatobiliary.- Hepatitis.- Drug-induced cholestasis.- Systemic pruritus: Metabolic and Endocrine.- Diabetes mellitis.- Hypothyroidism.- Uremic pruritus.- Systemic pruritus: Malignancy.- Lymphoma.- Systemic pruritus: Neurologic.- Multiple sclerosis.- Systemic pruritus: Other.- Medication induced.- Pregnancy-pemphigoid gestationis.- Systemic pruritus: Infectious Disease.- HIV/AIDS.- Parasitic Infection.