(T21.5) Corrosion of first degree of trunk

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540 739 in individuals diagnosis corrosion of first degree of trunk confirmed

Diagnosis corrosion of first degree of trunk is diagnosed Men are 22.59% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis corrosion of first degree of trunk

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Women receive the diagnosis corrosion of first degree of trunk

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Risk Group for the Disease corrosion of first degree of trunk - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features corrosion of first degree of trunk

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Corrosion of first degree of trunk - what does this mean

Corrosion of first degree of trunk is a medical condition that occurs when the skin of the trunk is exposed to extreme heat or chemical agents, resulting in damage to the outermost layer of the skin. it is characterized by redness, swelling, and blistering, and can be very painful.

What happens during the disease - corrosion of first degree of trunk

Corrosion of first degree of trunk is a condition caused by the breakdown of the skin due to prolonged exposure to irritants. this can occur due to contact with a harsh chemical, prolonged exposure to the sun, or even friction from clothing. the skin will become red, swollen, and painful, and can lead to infection if not treated promptly.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Laboratory tests
  • X-ray imaging
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Skin biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the corrosion of the first degree of the trunk.
  • Clean the affected area with a mild antiseptic solution.
  • Apply a topical ointment or cream to the affected area.
  • Cover the area with a sterile bandage.
  • Take oral antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Apply a topical corticosteroid to reduce inflammation.
  • Take oral anti-inflammatory medications.
  • Apply a topical moisturizer to the affected area.
  • Use a humidifier to keep the area moist.
  • Avoid activities that may cause further irritation.
  • Wear loose-fitting clothing to reduce friction.
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Corrosion of first degree of trunk - Prevention

The best way to prevent corrosion of first degree of trunk is to keep the area clean and dry. avoiding contact with harsh chemicals, wearing protective clothing and gloves when necessary, and avoiding long exposure to direct sunlight can also help to reduce the risk of corrosion. additionally, regular check-ups and early detection of any signs of corrosion can help to prevent further damage.