Atopic dermatitis: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 22:42, 11 June 2012
Neonatal
- Must distinguish from seborrheic dermatitis
- Occurs between 2-6mo (somewhat later than seborrheic dermatitis)
- Pruritic (may manifest as fussiness) vs seborrheic (not pruritic)
- Dry skin, erythematous papular lesions
- Face most commonly involved; nose and diaper areas spared
- DDX
- Seborrheic dermatitis, scabies
- Treatment
- Identify and eliminate triggers
- Reduce drying of skin
- Liberal application of emollients (vaseline)
