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The Differential Between Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis
Piteriasis alba is essentially one of the mild phenotypes of eczema. It's actually so mild that it's considered one of the minor diagnostic criteria for developing full-on Eczema. The hypopigmentation, especially in the summertime when patients are getting a lot of kind of exogenous ultraviolet light, just from living life in the sun, that is what brings families in. Another condition, tine over cicholar, which is a yeast caused by malesthesia that has this endogenous pigmentation enzyme called azlatic acid.