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Patch Test as a Diagnostic Tool in Hand Eczema [PDF]
Introduction: Allergic contact dermatitis is an important cause of hand eczema. Patch testing is the only investigation available to prove the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis.
Natarajan Vigneshkarthik+2 more
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Psychodermatology refers to the management of psychosocial aspects of dermatology. We report the benefits and cost savings of an integrated service of a dermatologist and a liaison psychiatrist providing coordinated care to complex patients. Abstract Psychodermatology is a specialist area which refers to the assessment and treatment of the psychosocial
Victoria Roberts+3 more
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Abstract Background Inflammation may increase stress, while stress may promote inflammation. Most dermatological conditions are chronic and inflammatory, while some, such as cancer, naevi and tumours are non‐inflammatory, but may cause stress because of the fear of malignancy and the necessity for surgical and other invasive treatments.
Flora Balieva+7 more
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Abstract Medically unexplained dermatologic symptoms, such as pruritus, numbness and burning are known as somatization. These cutaneous symptoms can be very difficult to treat because of an absence of an objective explanation and they may not fit neatly into any known dermatological or psychiatric condition.
George W. M. Millington+3 more
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Severe facial dermatitis as a late complication of aesthetic rhinoplasty; a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Contact dermatitis, as a cutaneous complication after rhinoplasty, is of early onset, limited and transient. The cause of this dermatitis is irritant or allergic. Late onset skin complications are rare and non-inflammatory. CASE PRESENTATION:
DC Mabrie+10 more
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Abstract Background Stereotypes and false assumptions about chronic and visible skin diseases can determine the behaviour towards affected individuals and result in stigmatization or discrimination. Objective The aim of this study was to analyze the perceived disease‐related stigmatization of individuals with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (AD) or ...
P. Heim‐Ohmayer+7 more
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Abstract Background The psychological impact of living with a skin condition can have a profound impact on quality of life and could cause appearance‐related social anxiety. Existing research suggests ambiguous findings in relation to whether the impact of living with a skin condition differs between males and females.
O. Hughes, P. B. Hutchings, C. Phelps
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Adverse cutaneous reactions induced by exposure to woods
Various adverse cutaneous reactions may occur as a result of exposure to wood dust or solid woods. These include allergic contact dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis and, more rarely, contact urticaria, photoallergic and phototoxic reactions.
Dorota Chomiczewska-Skóra
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Allergic skin conditions - causes, clinical features and treatment
Allergic skin conditions are caused by allergens. When an allergen is responsible for triggering an immune system response, this results in an allergic skin condition.
Hendrick M. Motswaledi
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Contact Dermatitis of the Vulva
The vulvar area is a common site of both irritative and allergic contact dermatitis due to the thin skin, easily traversable by irritant and allergic substances.
Monica Corazza+4 more
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