keratolysis exfoliativa Flashcards
1
Q
is a superificial exfloliative dermatosis kf palms and soles. inflam is minimal to absentS
exacerbated by env factors. many pxs have atopic background.
A
Keratolysus exfoliativa
2
Q
Differentiated from dermatophytosis thru what test
A
KOH
3
Q
tx
A
gen asymptomatic so no tx.
for pxs who req tx, avoidance of wetness and friction when possible and emollients. streoid prep, tar, urea, lactic acid, ammon lactate
