Flexures Vesicles

Vesicles in the flexures

 

Vesicles in the flexures may just be the early stage of one of the blistering diseases.Grouped vesicles suggests early herpes simplex or zoster.

 

SIGN DIP MEN  Overview of Vesicles

 

S-Squamous    Eczema or Contact dermatitis,Vesicular Darier’s disease,Vesicular tinea,

 

I-Infective      Herpes simplex and Zoster,Chickenpox,Vesicular tinea pedis,Hand foot and mouth disease,Molluscum contagiosum,Erysipelas,

 

G-Granulomatous

 

N-Neoplastic

 

D-Drugs   Fixed drug reaction

 

I-Immunological  Atopic eczema,nummular eczema and allergic contact eczema, All the immunobullous diseases have a milder vesicular stage but especially Dermatitis Herpetiformis and linear IgA disease.

 

P-Physical   Polymorphous light eruption,Scabies(children and immunosupressed),Miliaria,Caterpillar dermatitis,Insect bite reactions,

 

M-Metabolic   Porphyria cutanea tarda,

 

E-Endocrine

 

N-Nutritional