Palmoplantar pustulosis

Palmoplantar pustulosis

Pagrindinis > skin problems > Page 6 Palmoplantar pustulosis Palmoplantar pustulosis (lot. pustulosis plantaris et palmaris) – a rare chronic inflammatory skin disease that primarily affects the skin of the palms and soles.   It mostly occurs in women...
Atopic dermatitis in children

Atopic dermatitis in children

Pagrindinis > skin bumps Atopic dermatitis in children Atopic dermatitis – chronic inflammatory skin disease, which usually first appears in children aged 3-6 months. Worldwide, 5-20% of children suffer from atopic dermatitis In the majority of sufferers, the...
Stasis dermatitis

Stasis dermatitis

Pagrindinis > dandruff Stasis dermatitis Stasis dermatitis (also known as gravity dermatitis, venous eczema) is an inflammatory skin disease that occurs mostly in the lower extremities due to insufficient venous blood flow. It occurs more often in women than in men...
Chickenpox

Chickenpox

Pagrindinis > fever Chickenpox Chickenpox (lot. varicella) –acute viral disease manifested by fever, herpetic rash on the skin and mucous membranes.   Causative agent: Varicella zoster virus belonging to the Herpesviridae family Children of preschool age are...
Scabies

Scabies

Pagrindinis > Scabies Scabies Scabies – A contagious parasitic skin disease characterized by extreme itching.   Caused by: Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis (mites) Mites mate on the surface of the skin, males die quickly Without a host (human), ticks...