Follicular anthracosis L73.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Follicular coniosis

Definition
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Simple follicle blackening or combined with acne-like small pustules after exposure to soot.

Therapy
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For inflammatory forms, solutions with antimicrobial additives such as polihexanide (Serasept, Prontoderm), quinolinol (e.g. Chinosol 1:1000) or R042, polyvidone-iodine (Betaisodona solution) or diluted potassium permanganate solution(light pink).

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Incoming links (2)

Follicular coniosis; Quinolinol sulphate monohydrate solution 0,1 % (nrf 11.127.);

Outgoing links (4)

Polihexanide; Potassium permanganate; Povidone-iodine; Pustule;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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