Atopic Dermatitis… SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS vs ATOPIC DERMATITIS 30 Dec 202128 Dec 2021 Seborrheic DermatitisAtopic DermatitisAge of onset2-3months5-6monthsPresence of itching/pruritusMild or absentSevereClinical sitesStarts at scalp (Cradle cap), neck, flexures, groins. Cheeks, extensor aspects of arms & legs, sparing the groins Clinical PresentationGreasy yellow coloured scaling…
Dermatitis… Tacrolimus 24 Sep 202024 Sep 2020 Topical calcineurin inhibitors (Tacrolimus/Pimecrolimus) are complex macrolide compounds and selectively inhibit cytokine transcription in activated T-cells Tacrolimus is used in chronic extensive atopic dermatitis as steroid sparing agent. Unlike Topical steroids,…
Dermatitis… Lip licker’s dermatitis 20 Aug 202012 Aug 2020 This is caused by habitual licking of the lips and the skin around the mouth. The condition is an irritant contact dermatitis caused by saliva. The erythematous rash involves the perioral area and characteristically includes the vermilion…
Dermatitis… Sanitizer Induced Hand Dermatitis 2 Jul 202029 Jun 2020 Hand dermatitis is a common condition involving inflammation of the skin on the hands. It occurs when the skin becomes irritated in response to a “trigger,” such as contact with…
Dermatitis… Perioral dermatitis 25 Jun 202029 Jun 2020 Perioral dermatitis in children typically presents as multiple small flesh-colored or erythematous inflamed papules or micronodules around the mouth, nose and eyes. The age ranges from 7 months to 13…
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