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Proderm technology: a water- based lipid delivery system for dermatitis that penetrates viable epidermis and has antibacterial effects. [PDF]
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 +4 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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Cytokines and Chemokines in Irritant Contact Dermatitis
Irritant contact dermatitis is a result of activated innate immune response to various external stimuli and consists of complex interplay which involves skin barrier disruption, cellular changes, and release of proinflammatory mediators.
Haur Yueh Lee +3 more
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A rare cause of emergency department visit: Euphorbia helioscopia contact dermatitis
Emergency department visits due to dermatologic disease is quite rare. Euphorbia helioscopia is a widely distributed plant in rural areas. E. helioscopia related contact dermatitis (Irritant contact dermatitis or allergic contact dermatitis) are known ...
Ibrahim Hakan Bucak +3 more
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Thermography: High sensitivity and specificity diagnosing contact dermatitis in patch testing
Background: Patch testing of contact allergens to diagnose allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a traditional, useful tool. The most important decision is the distinction between allergic and irritant reactions, as this has direct implications on ...
Florian Anzengruber +9 more
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Erythroderma in an infant from a traditional alternative remedy
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 +4 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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Do topical repellents divert mosquitoes within a community? Health equity implications of topical repellents as a mosquito bite prevention tool. [PDF]
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
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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 +3 more
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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
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