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May 2, 2024 · Contact dermatitis is an itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance or an allergic reaction to it. The rash isn't contagious, but it can be very uncomfortable. Many substances can cause this reaction, such as cosmetics, fragrances, jewelry and plants.
Jun 14, 2024 · Contact dermatitis is a rash that crops up on your skin when you touch or have a reaction to a certain substance. It’s red, itchy, and uncomfortable, but it’s...
Mar 30, 2023 · Contact dermatitis is a rash on your skin that develops when you come into contact with something you’re allergic to or something that irritated your skin. The rash can swell and be itchy and uncomfortable. Avoiding what caused your rash helps prevent it from returning.
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Feb 5, 2024 · Learn how to identify and treat contact dermatitis, a skin condition due to contact from an allergen or irritant.
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May 2, 2024 · Contact with certain substances, such as poison ivy, skin lotions and detergents, can cause an itchy rash. Here's how to manage this common form of dermatitis.
Contact dermatitis (also called contact eczema) refers to a group of skin disorders in which the skin reaction is due to direct contact with the causative agent. The term dermatitis implies that the outside layers of skin are affected.
Mar 14, 2023 · Contact dermatitis happens when you come in contact with something that irritates your skin or causes an allergic reaction. The first symptom of contact dermatitis is usually itchy skin, followed by a rash.