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Atopic dermatitis is distinguished by dermatitis in flexion areas, especially in the antecubital and popliteal areas. These manifestations occur in?
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infants
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Childhood and adolescence
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Seniors
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Adults
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Red (erythematous), scaly plaques can be seen on the inside of the elbows (antecubital fossa). In adults, atopic dermatitis usually involves the body creases, or flexural areas (antecubital fossa and popliteal fossa).
Detailed explanation-2: -During adolescence, AD mainly appears on the face and neck, often associated with overinfection by Malassezia, and on the palms and soles.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dry, cracked skin. Itchiness (pruritus) Rash on swollen skin that varies in color depending on your skin color. Small, raised bumps, on brown or Black skin. Oozing and crusting. Thickened skin. Darkening of the skin around the eyes. Raw, sensitive skin from scratching. 28-Oct-2022
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