Granuloma gluteale infantum is characterised by asymptomatic firm erythematous or violaceous nodules. The nodules are located in inguinal folds, on the convexities of the buttocks, and less commonly, in the scrotal area and medial thighs. [dermnetnz.org]

The disorder is believed to represent a unique cutaneous response to local inflammation, maceration, and secondary infection. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Less common conditions that may require consideration include: Allergic contact dermatitis Tinea corporis Langerhans histiocytosis Mastocytoma Perianal pseudoverrucous (wart-like) papules Kaposi sarcom a Scabies nodules [7]. [dermnetnz.org]

Erosive papulonodular dermatosis associated with topical benzocaine: a report of two cases and evidence that granuloma gluteale, pseudoverrucous papules, and Jacquet's erosive dermatitis are a disease spectrum. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Granuloma gluteale infantum is a complication of irritant contact dermatitis ( napkin dermatitis ). The exact cause is unknown [5]. [dermnetnz.org]

Granuloma Glutaeale Infantum: A Re-emerging Complication of Diaper Dermatitis. Pediatrics. 2018 Feb. 141 (2): [Medline]. Van L, Harting M, Rosen T. Jacquet erosive diaper dermatitis: a complication of adult urinary incontinence. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis is a flexural rash that often involves the infant's eyebrows and scalp ( cradle cap ). [dermnetnz.org]

Jacquet erosive dermatitis refers to tender punched out ulcers occurring in infants over 6 months old that are due to infrequent nappy changes and poor hygiene. [dermnetnz.org]

A similar eruption may have been described in 1891, and, in 1962, as vegetating bromidism due to the application of bromide ointment. [emedicine.medscape.com]

This observation suggests a causative role for topical fluorinated steroids in this skin disorder. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Granuloma gluteale infantum is a complication of irritant contact dermatitis ( napkin dermatitis ). The exact cause is unknown [5]. [dermnetnz.org]

Together, urine and feces can irritate diapered skin, increasing its permeability and susceptibility to other irritants. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Van et al reported a case related to adult urinary incontinence. [7, 8, 9] Epidemiology Frequency Granuloma gluteale infantum is rare; only approximately 30 cases have been reported worldwide. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Recurrent Granuloma Gluteale Infantum Secondary to Fecal Overflow Incontinence. Case Rep Dermatol. 2018 May-Aug. 10 (2):203-207. [Medline]. De Zeeuw R, Van Praag MC, Oranje AP. Granuloma gluteale infantum: a case report. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Van et al reported a case related to adult urinary incontinence. [7, 8, 9] Epidemiology Frequency Granuloma gluteale infantum is rare; only approximately 30 cases have been reported worldwide. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Candida albicans should be treated with a topical antifungal agent. The nodules spontaneously regress within 1–2 months without any active treatment, often leaving an atrophic scar. See smartphone apps to check your skin. [dermnetnz.org]

Candida hyphae are detected in skin biopsy specimens obtained from some, but not all, patients. Intradermal testing to Candida albicans antigen does not elicit immediate or delayed hypersensitivity. [emedicine.medscape.com]