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The pathogenesis of erythema toxicum neonatorum is not well understood but may arise secondary to skin contact with meconium. Some studies have suggested that an abnormal immunologic reaction to ...
One month later, you receive an urgent call from Bethany's mother, saying that her eczema is "flaring badly" and is "infected," with no response to the topical corticosteroids or mupirocin you ...
Pustules are a type of pimple that contains yellowish pus. They are larger than whiteheads and blackheads. Home remedies and over-the-counter creams may help treat pustules. Pustules appear either as ...
Triggering factors for rosacea include topical agents, smoking, oral medications, weather or temperature changes, certain foods, and emotional changes. 19 The role of Helicobacter pylori in triggering ...
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome is a rash that usually affects young children. It's sometimes called papular acrodermatitis of childhood. The rash covers the arms, legs, and face. It can cause itching and ...
A 5-day-old female is transferred from another hospital due to irritability and a worsening pustular rash. The mother’s pregnancy, labor and delivery was complicated by a group B strep-positive ...
PUPPP stands for pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy. Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy.
More than eight million people in the United States have psoriasis, which most commonly causes itchy, scaly patches of thick, red, dry skin called plaques.While there are signs and symptoms that set ...