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Eczema herpeticum A HSV skin infection that occurs in patients with atopic dermatitis Occurs in 36% of patients with atopic dermatitis Can be due to HSV1 or HSV2, but also other viruses can cause it (ex, varicella, poxvirus) May occur with either primary or recurrent HSV infection Wollenberg, 03 More likely to occur in those patientsEczema herpeticum is a rare, painful skin rash usually caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) HSV1 is the virus that causes cold sores, and it can be transmitted through skintoskin contactThe eczema herpeticum infection develops when the herpes simplex virus attacks the out layer of your skin In addition to eczema, which is atopic dermatitis, being the cause for this skin condition there are also others that could be the underlying cause Eczema Herpeticum Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption Dermatology Advisor Eczema herpeticum hands