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Revision as of 17:58, 23 July 2016
Background
Dermatology Nomenclature
Small lesions (<0.5cm)
| Name | Raised/Palpable | Fluid-Filled | Other Description | Diagram |
| Macule | No | None | flat, cirumscribed, colored | |
| Papule | Yes | None | Solid | |
| Vesicle | Yes | Clear | ||
| Pustule | Yes | Pus | Leukocytes or keratin |
Large lesions (>0.5cm)
| Name | Raised/Palpable | Fluid-Filled | Other Description | Diagram |
| Patch | No | None | Large macule (flat, colored) | |
| Plaque | Yes | None | Superficially raised, circumscribed solid area | |
| Nodule | Yes | None | Distinct large papule | |
| Bulla | Yes | Clear | Large vesicle/blister or exposed epidermal layer | |
| Wheal | Yes | Edema | Firm and edema of dermis |
Other
- Eschar
- Fissure/erosion/ulcer
- Necrotizing rashes
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Neonatal Rashes
- Acne
- Atopic dermatitis
- Candidiasis
- Contact dermatitis
- Diaper dermatitis
- Erythema toxicum neonatorum
- Impetigo
- Mastitis
- Milia
- Miliaria
- Mongolian spots
- Omphalitis
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Pustular melanosis
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Sucking blisters
- Tinea capitis
Neonatal rashes visual diagnosis
Contact diaper dermatitis
