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By protecting against cutaneous inflammation, epidermal pigmentation provided an additional advantage for ancestral humans. [PDF]

, 2019
Pigmentation evolved in ancestral humans to protect against toxic, ultraviolet B irradiation, but the question remains: "what is being protected?" Because humans with dark pigmentation display a suite of superior epidermal functions in comparison with ...
Abuabara, Katrina, Elias, Peter M, Lee, Chih-Hung, Lin, Tzu-Kai, Man, Mao-Qiang, Sheu, Hamm-Ming, Tsai, Jui-Chen, Wakefield, Joan S   +7 more
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Erythroderma in an infant from a traditional alternative remedy

JEADV Clinical Practice, 2023
A 3‐month‐old boy with pre‐existent atopic dermatitis presented erythroderma and an agitated state shortly after immersion in bath water containing wood ash. Acute irritant dermatitis leading to erythroderma caused by wet ashes is uncommon.
Ermira Vasili, Monika Fida, Brunilda Bardhi, Sabina Dedej, Dea Klironomi   +4 more
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Dermatology Photo Quiz 1

Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2023
Contact dermatitis (CD) is commonly seen in the dermatology OPD cases. 10 to 20% of all new cases will be suffering from contact dermatitis.
Rajashekar T S, Suresh Kumar K, Harish Prasanna R, Hussain K, Sumedha T, Hanumanthayya K   +5 more
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Proderm technology: a water- based lipid delivery system for dermatitis that penetrates viable epidermis and has antibacterial effects. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundA defective skin barrier and bacterial colonization are two important factors in maintenance and progression of atopic dermatitis and chronic allergic/irritant hand dermatitis.
Caputo-Janhager, Melinda, Charruyer, Alexandra, Ghadially, Ruby, Raymond, Isabelle, Silvander, Mats   +4 more
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Relationship of Hand Sanitizer Usage Frequency with the Incidence of Irritant Contact Dermatitis during COVID-19 Pandemic

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2022
Background: Irritant Contact Dermatitis (ICD) is an eruption of the skin caused by the non-immunologic inflammatory response of the skin to the irritant agents.
Almira Dwixie Dhara Desira, Puguh Riyanto, Liza Afriliana, Dea Amarilisa Adespin   +3 more
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To evaluate the efficacy and safety of "RV2427B" cream in Irritant dermatitis care

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2013
Background: The treatment of various irritant dermatitis involves the elimination of the casual or favoring factor, the control of aggravating factors, and administration of topical agents.
Ramesh M Bhat, Rajeev Chavda, Virginie Ribet   +2 more
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Prevalence and patterns of latex glove allergy among healthcare workers in a tertiary care center in South India - A cross-sectional study

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022
Background: Latex glove allergy and its impact on healthcare workers (HCWs) have been studied in many countries, but the data is scarce from developing countries.
Vinupriya Sakkaravarthi, Laxmisha Chandrashekar, Medha Rajappa   +2 more
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Do topical repellents divert mosquitoes within a community? Health equity implications of topical repellents as a mosquito bite prevention tool. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Repellents do not kill mosquitoes--they simply reduce human-vector contact. Thus it is possible that individuals who do not use repellents but dwell close to repellent users experience more bites than otherwise.
DC Chavasse, Elizabeth Louise Turner, Emmanuel Titus Simfukwe, GF Killeen, JA Scott, John Vontas, LW Cohnstaedt, M Ditzen, M Rowland, Marta Ferreira Maia, Max Thele, MF Maia, N Hill, RW Steketee, Sangoro Peter Onyango, Sarah Jane Moore, SE Clarke, SJ Moore, SJ Moore, SP Carroll, SW Lindsay, TW Scott, Y Geissbühler   +22 more
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Occupational distribution and management strategies of occupational contact dermatitis

环境与职业医学, 2023
Occupational contact dermatitis (OCD) is an occupational inflammatory skin disease. According to its pathogenesis, it can be divided into irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis. This review introduced the high-risk occupations of OCD,
Huachun WANG, Hetong LI, Faming TIAN
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The pH of the skin surface and its impact on the barrier function [PDF]

, 2006
The `acid mantle' of the stratum corneum seems to be important for both permeability barrier formation and cutaneous antimicrobial defense. However, the origin of the acidic pH, measurable on the skin surface, remains conjectural.
Abeck D, Barel AO, Blank HI, Bouwstra JA, Braun-Falco O, Chao SC, Dikstein S, Elias P, Elsner P, Epprecht R, Francomano MA, Gfatter R, Gfatter R, Hartmann AA, Heuss E, Keining E, Korting HC, Korting HC, Korting HC, Korting HC, Krien PM, Menon GK, Mucke H, Naissan O, Ohmann H, Rippke F, Runeman B, Schade H, Schirren CG, Schnyder UW, Schreiner V, Seidenari S, Sparavigna A, Talbert GA, Turner RB, Vahlquist A, Wickett RR, Wilhelm KP, Yosipovitch G, Yosipovitch G, Yosipovitch G, Zlotogorski A   +41 more
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