Allergic Reactions Flashcards
common condition that causes the skin on or
around the eyelid to become dry, itchy, and irritated.
EYELID DERMATITIS
Common forms of eyelid dermatitis include:
mnemonics: BASIA
Blepharochalasis
Atopic dermatitis
Seborrheic dermatits
Irritant contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
Develops because of an allergic reaction that causes inflammation of the skin
Allergic contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
Pollen ( in a person with hay fever)
Cosmetic products (That contains nickel)
In contact with metals
Caused by the eyelid coming into direct contact with a substance that damages the outer layer of the skin,
Irritant contact dermatitis
common condition that causes the skin to become inflamed and flakey
Seborrheic dermatitis
seborrheic dermatitis occurs:
SOE
Scalp and oily reactioneyelids
a form of eczema that can affect the eyelids
Atopic dermatitis
A rare condition characterized by episodic inflammation of the eyelids
Blepharochalasis
There is no established treatment protocol
blepharochalasis
medication used to treat inflammatory
disorders, including atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.
Calcineurin inhibitors
Treatment for Atopic dermatitis
Moisturize
Calcineurin inhibitors
and Corticosteroids