A Review on Dermatological Disorders in Pediatrics
Abstract
Skin diseases are most common form of infections occurring in people of all ages. Skin disorders due to its ugliness and associated hardships are one of the hardest ailments to get accustomed to especially when it is located in a place that is difficult to conceal like the face, even with makeup. Most of the skin infections treatment takes long time to show their effects. The skin conditions are prevalent across all parts of the world. In this article we have discussed briefly regarding various skin disorders in children like Dermatophytosis, Pityriasis, vescicolor Pyodermas, Pediculosis capitis, Scabies, Viral warts, Acne vulgaris, Atopic eczema, Seborrheic eczema, Keratosis pilaris, Angular cheilitis, Vitiligo, Alopecia areata, Psoriasis.
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