• In medicine, an intertriginous area is where two skin areas may touch or rub together. Examples of intertriginous areas are the axilla of the arm, the...
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    Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy...
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    Dermatitis is a term used for different types of skin inflammation, typically characterized by itchiness, redness and a rash. In cases of short duration...
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  • Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema (SDRIFE), popularly known as baboon syndrome because of its resemblance to the distinctive...
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    of the skin by Candida albicans, more specifically located between intertriginous folds of adjacent skin.: 309  Candidiasis Intertrigo Skin lesion James...
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    Flexural: on the front of the fingers Extensor: on the back of the fingers Intertriginous: in an area where two skin areas may touch or rub together Morbilliform:...
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    idiopathic, benign, nondisabling cutaneous disease that manifests with intertriginous erythematous, brown or red, scaly or keratotic papules and plaques....
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  • Granular parakeratosis, also known as axillary granular parakeratosis, intertriginous granular parakeratosis, and zombie patch is a cutaneous condition characterized...
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    proopiomelanocortin (POMC). Acanthosis nigricans—hyperpigmentation of intertriginous areas associated with insulin resistance. Melasma, also known as 'chloasma'...
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    include the face, ears, scalp, and across the body. It is less common in intertriginous areas, which are areas where the skin folds and comes into contact with...
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    tissues prevents the growth of the fungus, but damaged skin or skin in intertriginous regions is more amenable to rapid growth. A severe consequence of candida...
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    Kutlubay, Z (July–August 2015). "Bacterial infections of the folds (intertriginous areas)". Clinics in Dermatology (Review). 33 (4): 420–8. doi:10.1016/j...
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  • criteria for neurofibromatosis. Freckles can also be present in the intertriginous area in neurofibromatosis, such as the inguinal fold, submammary areas...
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    distinguished. Erythrasmic patches are typically found in moist and intertriginous areas (skin fold areas—e.g. armpit, groin, under breast) and can be...
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    pimecrolimus, 0.005% calcipotriol, and 0.1% betamethasone in the treatment of intertriginous psoriasis: a double-blind, randomized controlled study". Archives of...
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    widespread painful erythroderma, often involving the face, diaper, and other intertriginous areas. Extensive areas of desquamation might be present. Perioral crusting...
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    fingertips Human body Hyperpigmentation – About excess skin colour Intertriginous List of cutaneous conditions Meissner's corpuscle Nude beaches Nude...
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    angular skin folds at the corners of the mouth, in effect creating an intertriginous skin crease. The tendency of saliva to pool in these areas is increased...
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    steroids for extended periods (>14–21 days) Applying topical steroids to intertriginous areas such as the armpits, under the breasts, or on the groin Using...
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    papillomatosis Granular parakeratosis (axillary granular parakeratosis, intertriginous granular parakeratosis) Keratolysis exfoliativa (lamellar dyshidrosis...
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    the skin by Candida albicans. It is more specifically located between intertriginous folds of adjacent skin, which can be present in the groin or scrotum...
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    activities. Dequalinium may cause skin necrosis "if administered on intertriginous skin areas under occlusive conditions". Dequalinium was first described...
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  • where sunlight appears to have a precipitating effect. Palms and soles Intertriginous areas of the skin. This is also known as "inverse lichen planus". Nails...
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    varies from scaly erythematous lesions to red papules pronounced in intertriginous areas. Up to 80% of LCH patients have extensive eruptions on the scalp...
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    at the corners of the mouth (nasolabial crease), in effect creating intertriginous areas where another form of candidiasis, angular cheilitis, can develop...
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  • should be differentiated from other similar dermal conditions such as intertriginous candidiasis, erythrasma, and psoriasis. Lesions appear as round, red...
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    Tsankov N (2015). "Hyperhidrosis, bromhidrosis, and chromhidrosis: Fold (intertriginous) dermatoses". Clin Dermatol. 33 (4): 483–491. doi:10.1016/j.clindermatol...
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  • Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a non-contagious chronic skin disease affects intertriginous skin of apocrine sweat gland bearing areas like inframammary fold, and...
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  • varies from scaly erythematous lesions to red papules pronounced in intertriginous areas. Up to 80% of patients have extensive eruptions on the scalp....
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    exudates due to their drying effects. Creams can also be applied to intertriginous areas that are inappropriate for the application of ointments. Lotions...
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