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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

dermatitis, contact irritant dermatitis, diaper

Body Site

diaper area genital thigh suprapubic area

Age

3 weeks

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

Comments

A healthy 3 week old boy developed an acute contact irritant dermatitis. Lesions healed quickly with a barrier paste. The skin creases in the diaper area were spared.

Description

symmetric red scaly patches

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions neonatal dermatology

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7/31/2001 20:53:39

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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