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(T69.1) Chilblains
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24 800 in individuals diagnosis chilblains confirmed
Diagnosis chilblains is diagnosed Men are 49.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis chilblains
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis chilblains
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease chilblains - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-19, 45-54, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 20-44, 55-94
Disease Features chilblains
Absence or low individual and public risk
Chilblains - what does this mean
Chilblains are caused by exposure to cold and damp conditions, which cause tiny blood vessels in the skin to become inflamed. this leads to redness, itching, swelling, and sometimes blistering and ulceration of the affected area.
What happens during the disease - chilblains
Chilblains is a condition caused by an abnormal response of the body to cold temperatures. it is characterized by itching, inflammation, and swelling of the skin. it is believed to occur when cold temperatures cause the blood vessels in the skin to constrict, leading to a decrease in the circulation of oxygen and nutrients to the skin. this can cause the skin to become damaged, leading to inflammation, itching, and swelling.
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
Chilblains - Prevention
Chilblains can be prevented by keeping the feet and hands warm, avoiding tight clothing, wearing warm socks and gloves, avoiding sudden temperature changes, and avoiding dampness. it is also important to maintain good overall health, including a balanced diet and regular exercise.