Feb 19, 2018 · Miliaria is a common skin disease caused by blockage and/or inflammation of eccrine sweat ducts. Miliaria is frequently seen in hot, humid, or tropical climates, in patients in …

It is also called apocrine miliaria, apocrine duct occlusion, and sweat retention disease. Who gets Fox-Fordyce disease? Fox-Fordyce disease mainly affects post-pubertal women between the …

Miliaria. Miliaria affects about 15% of newborn babies in warm climates and is due to blockage (occlusion) of the sweat duct. If the occlusion is superficial, sweat collects just below the …

Miliaria Hidradenitis suppurativa is sometimes mistaken for boils. Hidradenitis affects the axillae, inguinal, perianal and submammary areas and results in inflamed boil-like nodules that may …

What is miliaria? Miliaria is a common skin disease caused by blockage and/or inflammation of eccrine sweat ducts. Miliaria is frequently seen in hot, humid, or tropical climates, in patients in …

What is a milium? A milium is a small cyst containing keratin (the skin protein); they are usually multiple and are then known as milia.

Miliaria. Miliaria refers to sweat rash (prickly heat) due to obstructed sweat glands and perhaps localised hyperproliferation of specific commensal microorganisms such as strains of …

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Bibliography. Bachelez H. Pustular psoriasis and related pustular skin diseases. Br J Dermatol. 2018;178(3):614-18. doi:10.1111/bjd.16232 PubMed

Miliaria; Folliculitis such as malassezia folliculitis or gram-negative folliculitis; What is the treatment of transient acantholytic dermatosis? There is no curative treatment for Grover …