Staphylococcus aureus suppression with sodium hypochlorite baths and intranasal mupirocin decreases clinical severity of atopic dermatitis
Abstract:Lipodystrophy (LD) is a rare disease characterized by the depletion of subcutaneous adipose tissue. It can be divided into congenital and acquired types. Acquired LD may have its onset in childhood. We describe two patients seen in our clinic within the last 10 years.Case 1: A 6-year-old male presented with a 3-week history of painful and symmetrical subcutaneous nodules over posterior knees extending progressively to thighs, legs, and ankles. He had type 1 diabetes mellitus treated with insulin for 3 years. S… Show more
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