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  2. Contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Contact dermatitis is a type of acute or chronic inflammation of the skin caused by exposure to chemical or physical agents. [1] Symptoms of contact dermatitis can include itchy or dry skin, a red rash, bumps, blisters, or swelling. These rashes are not contagious or life-threatening, but can be very uncomfortable.

  3. Allergic contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Allergic contact dermatitis is common, affecting up to 20% of all people. [5] People sensitive to one allergen are at an increased risk of being sensitive to others. [5] Family members of those with allergic contact dermatitis are at higher risk of developing it themselves. [5] Women are at higher risk of developing allergic contact dermatitis ...

  4. Finger tip unit - Wikipedia

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    In the original study in the UK, [1] one FTU weighed 0.49 g in men and 0.43 g in women. The area covered by one FTU was 312 cm 2 in men and 257 cm 2 in women. [2] Very similar results were found in a Mexico study. [5] The weight of an FTU has been recalculated in Japan, relating to the use of 5 g tubes of ointment with a much smaller nozzle ...

  5. Irritant contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Low humidity from air conditioning was found to be the most common cause of physical irritant contact dermatitis. [3] To the lay person a definition of low humidity being a physical irritant can be confusing because low humidity is a deficit (or absence) of an elemental substance, whereas all other irritants implicated in contact dermatitis are in concentrations of relative abundance.

  6. Histopathologic diagnosis of dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Allergic/contact dermatitis or atopic dermatitis As above. Eosinophils may be present in the dermis and epidermis (eosinophilic spongiosis). [2] Allergic dermatitis Atopic dermatitis Seborrheic dermatitis Typical findings: [5] Focal, usually mild, spongiosis with overlying scale crust, with a few neutrophils; The crust is often centered on a ...

  7. Id reaction - Wikipedia

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    Stasis dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, acute irritant contact eczema and infective dermatitis have been documented as possible triggers, but the exact cause and mechanism is not fully understood. [7] Several other types of id reactions exist including erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme, Sweet's syndrome and urticaria. [3]