Harper Price

Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? What you should be alert for in the history Nevus anemicus (NA) may be present at birth or early childhood and is not hereditary. The lesion should not elicit symptoms. Characteristic findings on physical examination NA is characterized by well-defined, hypopigmented macules often forming a patch of varying size…

Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? Characteristic findings on physical examination The diagnosis of neonatal cephalic pustulosis is primarily a clinical one in which scattered inflammatory papules and pustules are found on the face, scalp, and neck in infants days to weeks old (Figure 1). Most often, the cheeks and forehead are affected. Comedones, nodulocystic…