Napkin psoriasis L21.1
Synonym(s)
napkin psoriasis; Psoriasis of the diaper; Psoriasoid
Definition
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Skin symptoms in the diaper area reminiscent of psoriasis vulgaris in infant seborrhoeic eczema. 20% of these infants later develop psoriasis, s.a. diaper dermatitis.
Therapy
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Frequent wrapping, keeping dry, control of Candida overlay, if necessary intestinal cleansing (see Candidosis) and local antimycotics such as Nystatin-containing pastes (e.g. Multilind healing paste, Candio-Hermal Softpaste), see also Dermatitis seborrhoides infantum and napkin dermatitis.
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Antimycotics; Candidiasis; Infantile seborrheic dermatitis; Napkin dermatitis; Nystatin; Psoriasis vulgaris; Seborrheic dermatitis of adults;Disclaimer
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