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Introduction:Occupational hand dermatitis is common among healthcare workers, with increased incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Irritant contact dermatitis accounts for the majority of occupational hand dermatitis and is largely due to frequent ...
Alicia S. T. Loi+4 more
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Determinats of irritant contact dermatitis in seaweed farmers [PDF]
Irritant contact dermatitis is an acute or chronic skin inflammatory response to exposure to external irritants that affect the skin. One type of work that is easily exposed to irritants is seaweed farming, because of the hydroid content in seaweed.
Abuda, Hisbullah A.M+3 more
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Skin changes caused by the use of personal protective equipment and disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand hygiene belong to essential preventive measures against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Several professions, particularly health care workers, are exposed to prolonged contact with PPE, which ...
Mislav Mokos+1 more
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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+5 more
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CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM PLASTICINE AND SLIME IN A 9-YEAR-OLD CHILD [PDF]
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
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Contact Dermatitis of the Hands: Is It Irritant or Allergic?
Hand contact dermatitis is common, and irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) is more likely than allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in both occupational and nonoccupational settings.
Viki Patel, A. Atwater, M. Reeder
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Occupational distribution and management strategies of occupational contact dermatitis
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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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
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By protecting against cutaneous inflammation, epidermal pigmentation provided an additional advantage for ancestral humans. [PDF]
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+7 more
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Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common inflammatory skin disease that, especially when the condition becomes chronic, has a high impact on the quality of life and represents a significant disease burden.
M. Tramontana+5 more
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