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Head lice presents _____ BUT can present with pruritus 2-6 weeks after infection
_____ affects deeper skin layers than urticaria, resulting in swelling of the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissues.
What is the management for **Eron class II** cellulitis? _____ (Class II: Systemically unwell OR systemically well but with a comorbidity e.g. PAD, chronic venous insufficiency, morbid obesity)
A spreading, poorly defined area of skin erythema, warmth, and edema is a _____
Eron classification for cellulitis: Class III: _____ OR unstable comorbidity that may interfere with a response to treatment OR a limb-threatening infection due to vascular compromise
Pressure sores typically occur over _____
_____ is an inflammatory skin reaction caused by direct exposure to an irritant or allergen
Eron classification for cellulitis: Class I: _____
Allergic contact dermatitis can often present on the abdomen because of a(n) _____
Hint: allergen
_____ contact dermatitis presents with a erythematous, papular or vesicular rash that is oedematous & oozing as well as feeling intensely pruritic
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