Zoey R. Glick, MD, is an Intern, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. Vanessa Lichon, MD, is a Resident, Division of Dermatology ...

Lesions of AD may be acute, subacute, chronic, or a combination. Acute lesions are typically vesicles or erythematous papules. Exudation may be present. Subacute lesions are typically scaly ...

Small erythematous papules that may be annular or polycyclic and linear plaques characterize the lesions. Lesions enlarge at the periphery and may coalesce with adjacent lesions. The center of the ...