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Exfoliative Dermatitis

Also Known As: Erythroderma; Generalized Exfoliative Dermatitis; Red Man Syndrome

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Condition overview

Attributes

Commonalityis rare

Linked signs and symptoms

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Linked drugs / medications

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Treatments, therapies and supportive options

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Linked diagnostic tests and investigations

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Biological and test markers

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Introduction / full article

Exfoliative Dermatitis

ID 747

Efficacy of Alternative and Other Treatments According to GRADE* Ranking:

Black Walnut (Juglans Nigra):

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: weakly against (Available evidence does not support claims that Black Walnut helps to treat exfoliative dermatitis)

Grade of Evidence: low quality of evidence

* www.gradeworkinggroup.org

 

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