Fisiopatologia da dermatite da 芍rea das fraldas: parte I

作者:Fernandes; Juliana Dumet; Machado; Maria Cecilia Rivitti; Oliveira; Zilda Najjar Prado de
来源:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008.
DOI:10.1590/S0365-05962008000600012

摘要

irritant contact dermatitis is the most prevalent diaper dermatitis and, probably, the most common cause of skin disease in infancy. the wearing of diaper leads to overhydration, increased local temperature and humidity. constant maceration and prolonged contact with urine and stools makes the skin under the diaper more susceptible. there is often secondary infection due to candida or bacteria, such as bacillus faecallis, proteus, pseudomonas, staphylococcus e streptococcus. oils, soaps, powders and ointments can be irritants and aggravate the rash. it is important to know the pathophysiology of the disease for appropriate treatment and prevention

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