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(L70.4) Infantile acne
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93 614 in individuals diagnosis infantile acne confirmed
Diagnosis infantile acne is diagnosed Men are 6.66% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis infantile acne
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis infantile acne
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease infantile acne - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-89
Disease Features infantile acne
Absence or low individual and public risk
Infantile acne - what does this mean
Infantile acne is a common skin condition that affects newborns and infants. it is caused by an overproduction of oil and hormones during the first few months of life, which can lead to the formation of small red or white bumps on the face, forehead, and scalp. in most cases, the condition resolves itself without treatment.
What happens during the disease - infantile acne
Infantile acne is a common skin condition in infants caused by an increase in hormones from the mother that stimulate the sebaceous glands. this leads to an overproduction of sebum, which mixes with dead skin cells and bacteria to block the pores and cause inflammation. this inflammation can lead to the formation of comedones, papules, pustules, and nodules.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Infantile acne - Prevention
Infantile acne can be prevented by avoiding the use of oil-based skin care products, avoiding exposure to harsh chemicals, keeping the skin clean and moisturized, and avoiding the use of any harsh or irritating skin treatments. additionally, breastfeeding mothers should make sure to eat a well-balanced diet and take a daily multivitamin to ensure their baby is getting the proper nutrients for healthy skin.