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🌱 來自: Eczematous Dermatoses

stasis dermatitis

• Pathophysiology: Innate immune response to fluid collection in tissues
• Clinical features: Pruritic, erythematous lesions on the lower extremities in patients with chronic dependent edema; typically bilateral but may be unilaterally symptomatic; often confused with cellulitis
• Treatment: Reduce the edema (leg elevation, compression stockings) and treat the eczema with emollients and topical steroids