Table 2.
Top 20 skin complaints seen at SVHM ED by ICD-10 diagnostic code.
| Complaint | N | % of total cases |
|---|---|---|
| Cellulitis | 1741 | 36.1 |
| Allergy with skin involvement | 939 | 19.5 |
| Boils/ furuncles/ pilonidal sinuses | 536 | 11.1 |
| Eczema/dermatitis | 274 | 5.7 |
| Varicella zoster | 161 | 3.3 |
| Nonspecific skin infections | 135 | 2.8 |
| Unlisted | 109 | 2.3 |
| Nonspecific viral infections with rash | 98 | 2.0 |
| Skin lump unspecified | 82 | 1.7 |
| Nonspecific rashes | 79 | 1.6 |
| Sebaceous cyst | 71 | 1.5 |
| Impetigo | 69 | 1.4 |
| Drug rash | 55 | 1.1 |
| Psoriasis | 46 | 1.0 |
| Superficial thrombosis/thrombophlebitis | 41 | 0.9 |
| Ingrown nail of finger/toe | 37 | 0.8 |
| Candida infections | 31 | 0.6 |
| Skin neoplasms | 30 | 0.6 |
| Pruritus | 30 | 0.6 |
| Scabies | 27 | 0.6 |