23yrs,M, c/o itchy scaly lesions over upper extremities and back of chest for last 3wks, Pt was already treated by Permethrin, but there is no improvement, DX Please.
HERALD PATCHES-- PITYRIASIS ROSEA. -Short term, Oral Corticosteroid, Along with Topical Corticosteroid, EMOLLIENTS, Antihistaminic as per Choice--- @Dr. Rumi Mandal MADAM
Pityriasis rosea Levocet 5mg bd. Multivitamins and antioxidants orally. Tapering dose of steroid may be helpful. Clean area with diluted betadine lotion apply calamine lotion than salicylic acid+ urea combination cream locally. Improve general health and personal hygiene. Maintain nutrition hydration and hygiene.
NUMMULAR. Dermatitis../ ECZEMA.... ..... Usually. occurs. in. cases. of. Dry. Skin. and. or. .....in. Atopic. Dermatitis..... MANAGEMENT...... 1. Rehydration. of. skin.. 2. Improving. the. Skin status 3. Reducing. the. Inflammatory. process... 4. Topical. Ointments......Eg.. Tacrolimus... Pomecrolimus.. 5. Steroidal. Management 6. TREATMENT. of. other. INFECTIONS 7. Emollients. .
?PTYRIASIS ROSEA.. ANTIHISTAMINICS..LEVOCETIRIZINE ORALLY USEFUL FOR ITCHING.. TOPICALLY MOISTURISERS USEFUL.. STEROIDS..SOS..
Thanks to Everyone, It's a case of of PITYRIASIS ROSEA
Pityriasis rosea, Steroids orally topically antihistomonics Antioxidants antibiotics, DD .....Annular Psoriasis vulgaris
Lichen planus. DD : Tinea corporis
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