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=Derm Terms=
=Derm Terms=
=Atopic Dermatitis=
=Atopic Dermatitis=
*H&P: Eczema in infants is more common on '''extensor''' surfaces, in children/adults it is predominantly on '''flexor''' surfaces.
*H&P: Eczema in infants is more common on '''extensor''' surfaces, in children/adults it is predominantly on '''flexor''' surfaces. Atopic triad. Frequent skin infections. Pruritis leading to lichenification.
*Dx:
*Dx: Clinical. Associated with increased serum IgE. Ddx includes impetigo, seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis
*Tx: Prognosis for childhood eczema is '''good, with most patients having complete resolution by adulthood.'''
*Tx: Emollients. Topical steroids for flares. Prognosis for childhood eczema is '''good, with most patients having complete resolution by adulthood.'''
=Contact Dermatitis=
=Contact Dermatitis=
=Psoriasis=
=Psoriasis=