Location: localized or widespread
Size of patches: small or medium or large
Itch: absent or
slight or
severe
Scaling: absent or
slight or
severe
Pain: absent or present
Legend: never/ rare or regularly
or often
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Atopic
dermatitis
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/
severe
scaling: absent/
slight/ severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: often a dry skin
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Psoriasis
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/
slight/ severe
scaling: absent/ slight/
severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: in the flexures of the skin scaling is often
absent.
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Urticaria
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/ severe
scaling: absent/
slight/ severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: lesions usually appear and disappear within
24 hours
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Lichen planus
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/
severe
scaling: absent/
slight/ severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: small white lines are visible on the surface
of the skin lesions
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Drug
eruption
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/
severe
scaling: absent/
slight/ severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: drug eruptions can present in many ways.
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Vasculitis
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/
slight/ severe
scaling: absent/
slight/ severe
pain: absent/ present
extra: many types of vasculitis exist; lower legs
are the most common location
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Nummular
dermatitis
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/
severe
scaling: absent/ slight/
severe
pain: absent/
present
extra: mainly on the lower legs, common in people
with dry skin.
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Impetigo
localized/ widespread
small/ medium/ large/ field
itch: absent/ slight/
severe
scaling: absent
(yellow crusts,
blisters)
pain: absent/
present
extra: caused by bacterial infection of the skin.
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