Tag: Dermatitis
Leishmaniasis
- Parasitic diseases of humans and many animals caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, transmitted by the bite of sandflies.
- Cutaneous leishmaniasis is...
Pruritus
DIAGNOSIS:
Symptoms:
Itching is the particular sensation causing the need to scratch. It may be diffuse or focal, affecting the skin and mucous half.
It may sound...
Facial edema
DIAGNOSIS:
The diagnosis of facial edema is evident upon inspection. Often disturbing to the patient, acute facial edema is a dermatological emergency.
Analysis of lesions, their...
Other skin (Eczema, Urticaria, Pellagra)
Eczema
- Acute eczema: erythematous plaque, vesicular, oozing, itchy, to poorly demarcated and crumbly edges.
- Chronic eczema: erythematous scaly dry plate, poorly demarcated and pruritic.
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