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Proderm technology: a water- based lipid delivery system for dermatitis that penetrates viable epidermis and has antibacterial effects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Skin changes caused by the use of personal protective equipment and disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesLiječnički vjesnik, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cytokines and Chemokines in Irritant Contact Dermatitis

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

A rare cause of emergency department visit: Euphorbia helioscopia contact dermatitis

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Thermography: High sensitivity and specificity diagnosing contact dermatitis in patch testing

open access: yesAllergology International, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Erythroderma in an infant from a traditional alternative remedy

open access: yesJEADV 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatology Photo Quiz 1

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Relationship of Hand Sanitizer Usage Frequency with the Incidence of Irritant Contact Dermatitis during COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJurnal 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   +3 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

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