List Of Types Of Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- What Is It? & Symptoms
- Diagnosis & Expected Duration
- Prevention & Treatment
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What Is It?
Contact dermatitis is a form of skin inflammation that occurs because the skin has been exposed to a substance that irritates it or that causes an allergic reaction. A long list of natural and synthetic chemicals can trigger contact dermatitis, including those found in soaps, household cleaners, laundry detergents, metal jewelry, perfumes, industrial solvents, cosmetics, fabric finishes, shampoos and even antibiotic ointments. As a result, the problem can develop in an almost...
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Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Eczema is a chronic skin disorder that involves scaly and itchy rashes. Atopic eczema is the most common type. See also: Contact... Read more »
Contact dermatitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergicSymptomsItching (pruritus) of the skin in exposed areas Skin redness or inflammation... Read more »
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (Seborrhea)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
When To Call A Professional Call your doctor if you have not been able to control your seborrhea with shampoos and creams. Remember, the goal is... Read more »
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Dermatitis Herpetiformis is an uncommon, chronic disease in which the primary clinical manifestations are cutaneous (relating to the skin). It is... Read more »
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