12 Questions
Which type of infection is commonly responsible for impetigo?
Bacterial infection
What is the primary method of transmission of impetigo?
Direct contact and scratching
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of impetigo?
Meningitis
What are common symptoms of thrush in infants?
Yellow or white plaques on the tongue or mucus membranes
How should vulvar thrush be managed?
Use antifungals like Nystatin or fluconazole
Which of the following skin conditions is characterized by dry skin that evolves into eczema?
Xerotic dermatitis
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing thrush?
Regular exercise
What is the most common bacterial skin infection in ages 2-5?
Impetigo
Which skin condition is related to overactive sebaceous glands and the presence of Malasseia (yeast)?
Seborrheic dermatitis
What is the main symptom of Seborrheic Dermatitis found on the scalp of an infant?
Non-painful yellow patches
How is Seborrheic Dermatitis treated?
Topical antifungal or steroid cream
Which area of the body is commonly affected by Atopic Dermatitis due to a hereditary component?
Head, neck, elbows, knees, buttocks
Learn about the characteristics of dermatitis such as itchy, erythematous patches, vesicles, and crusting. Understand different types like atopic, contact, xerotic, and seborrheic dermatitis, and their etiologies including genetic predisposition and allergy association.
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