Depending on your pattern of skin symptoms, the doctor will ask about your personal and family allergy history, your history of exposure to irritating chemicals at work or at home, or your contact with poisonous plants. In some cases, your doctor also may need to know the names of specific ingredients found in products that you routinely apply to your skin or hair, especially cosmetics, shampoos, hair dyes, skin lotions, nail polish or antibiotic skin ointments.
After reviewing your...
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Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergicSymptomsItching (pruritus) of the skin in exposed areas Skin redness or inflammation... Read more »
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Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergicTreatmentInitial treatment includes thorough washing with lots of water to remove any... Read more »
If you are with someone who is experiencing these symptoms and cannot reach 911, drive them to the hospital immediately. If you are experiencing the... Read more »
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Infantile eczema; Atopic dermatitis; Dermatitis - atopic; Eczema - atopic Treatment SKIN CARE AT HOME Taking care of your skin at home... Read more »
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Contact dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with an irritating substance.See also: Poison ivy - oak - sumacAlternative... Read more »