Pityriasis simplexL30.80

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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pityriasis sicca

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Constitutional or artificial (e.g. due to highly degreasing soaps or alcoholic solutions) bran-like scaling, mostly asymptomatic, occasionally itchy skin changes, which occur particularly in the cold season. A distinction is made according to the localisation:

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Especially occurring in patients with sebostasis, atopic diathesis, atopic dermatitis, infants, toddlers and elderly people (ichthyosis senilis).

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S.u. Sebostasis; s.au. Pityriasis simplex faciei; see below Pityriasis simplex corporis.

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The term pityriasis simplex is often used synonymously with pityriasis alba .

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer