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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]

open access: yes, 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   +22 more
core   +3 more sources

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of "RV2427B" cream in Irritant dermatitis care

open access: yesIndian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Art of prevention: Allergic sensitization through damaged skin: Atopic, occupational, and stasis dermatitis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2020
The prevention of allergic contact dermatitis hinges on maintaining the integrity of the skin barrier and responding appropriately when it is disturbed. Although intact skin is subject to sensitization via highly irritating allergens, such as poison ivy,
Susan Nedorost, MD, Margaret Hammond, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and patterns of latex glove allergy among healthcare workers in a tertiary care center in South India - A cross-sectional study

open access: yesIndian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diagnosis and management of atopic dermatitis

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2009
The term “dermatitis” (synonym: eczema) refers to a non-infectious, inflammatory disorder of the skin. There are different forms of dermatitis including seborrhoeic dermatitis (infantile and adult types), primary irritant dermatitis, allergic contact ...
H.F. Jordaan, W.I. Visser
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational distribution and management strategies of occupational contact dermatitis

open access: yes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
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendation to test limonene hydroperoxides 0.3% and linalool hydroperoxides 1.0% in the British Baseline patch test series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: There is a significant rate of sensitisation worldwide to the oxidised fragrance terpenes limonene and linalool. Patch testing to oxidised terpenes is not routinely carried out; the ideal patch test concentration is unknown.Objectives: To ...
Andersch Björkman   +23 more
core   +4 more sources

Allergic contact dermatitis to Aloe vera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We present the case of a 72-year-old woman observed for dermatitis on the legs followed by apperance of erythema on the eyelids. She had a past history of peripheral venous insufficiency and had been using self home-made Aloe vera juice over the legs for
Ferreira, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Karakteristik Kejadian Dermatitis Kontak Iritan pada Karyawan Pencucian Mobil di Kecamatan Medan Selayang

open access: yesScripta Score Scientific Medical Journal, 2023
ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Dermatitis kontak akibat kerja merupakan salah satu penyakit kulit akibat kerja yang banyak terjadi. Dermatitis kontak iritan adalah jenis dermatitis kontak yang paling sering terjadi.
Samuel Ricardo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM PLASTICINE AND SLIME IN A 9-YEAR-OLD CHILD [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2020
Contact dermatitis is an acute or chronic inflammatory reaction in response to substances coming into contact with the skin. Differentiating between irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis in practice, as well as finding the exact ...
Klimentina Gospodinova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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