Notes in 1. Eczema

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Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Atopic Eczema}} {{c1::Widespread}} {{c1::Red scaly skin}} {{c1::Itchy}} {{c1::Triggers: Illness, Stress, Winter, Heating}}
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Seborrheoic Eczema}} {{c1::Itchy scalp and face}} {{c1::Flaky scalp}} {{c1::Cradle cap in infants}}
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Discoid Eczema}} {{c1::Scattered red annular patch}} {{c1::Itchy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Eczema Coxsackium}} {{c1::Widespread flared sites (non-punched out)}} {{c1::Associated viral symptoms (slightly unwell)}} {{c1::…
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Eczema Herpeticum}} {{c1::Monomorphic punched out lesions}} {{c1::Very unwell}} {{c1::History of eczema}}
Published 02/10/2024 Indications to Suspect Food Allergy (Type 1) If very young age: {{c1::think about milk (Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy)}} {{c1::Immediate reaction}} {{c1:…
Published 02/10/2024 Indications to Suspect Food Allergy (Type IV) If very young age: {{c1::think about milk (Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy)}} {{c1::Late reaction: 24-48 hour…
Published 02/10/2024 Investigation for {{c2::Immediate}} Reaction Allergic Eczema {{c1::RAST test (IgE antibodies)}} {{c1::Skin prick testing}}
Published 02/10/2024 Investigation for {{c2::Late}} Reaction Allergic Eczema {{c1::Dietary restriction and elimination}}
Published 02/10/2024 First-line Treatment of {{c2::Eczema}} is {{c1::Topical Steroids}} and {{c1::Emollients}}
Published 02/10/2024 {{c1::Potent Topical Steroid}} plus {{c1::Antibiotics}} for 14 days are used for {{c2::Discoid}} Eczema
Published 02/10/2024 {{c1::Emollients}} plus {{c1::Antifungal}} are used for {{c2::Seborrheoic}} Eczema
Published 02/10/2024 Second-line Treatment of EczemaWhen topical steroids don’t help, consider the following: {{c1::Think about the trigger (Allergy, Contact allergy, Pho…
Published 02/10/2024 Treatment of {{c2::Late Reaction Allergy}} Eczema {{c1::Eliminate: Stopping the suspected food for 6-8 weeks, one food at a time}} {{c1::Rechallenge: …
Published 02/10/2024 Topical Steroid Ladder (Higher Strength to Lower) {{c1::Very potent (Dermovate)}} {{c1::Potent (Betnovate)}} {{c1::Moderate (Eumovate)}} {{c1::Mild (H…
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Eczema Coxsackium is {{c1::Self-Limiting}}
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Eczema Herpeticum {{c1::Analgesia}} {{c1::Withhold steroids for 24 hours}} {{c1::Oral or IV Aciclovir}} {{c1::Ophthalmology review if ne…
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