True about atopic dermatitis are, all except –: (A) Pruritus, (B) Scratching, (C) Mica like scales, (D) Xerosis
Answer is C. Mica like scales are scales which are attached at the centre of the lesion and free at the periphery. eg : PLC, PLEVA, psoriasis
In atopic dermatitis there is intense pruritis and scratching.
Xerosis is minor criterian in the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis.