Peds Dermatology Flashcards
1
Q
cold panniculitis
A
lesion of the skin caused by prolonged exposure to cold objects - sucking on popsicles/ice chips; bluish-red, painful nodules that arise 1-2 days after cold exposure
pathogenesis: fat necrosis
2
Q
tx. cold panniculitis
A
none - will resolve w/in a few weeks
3
Q
juvenile xanthogranuloma
A
yellowish-brownish nodules on skin present from birth or early infancy