Contact Dermatitis Flashcards
1
Q
contact dermatitis
A
eczema as a result of exposure to something
2
Q
what are the types
A
irritant
allergic
3
Q
irritant contact dermatitis
A
repeated exposure to something causing a rash
limited to area of contact
4
Q
allergic contact dermatitis
A
reaction of to allergen causing rash
can spread outwit area of contact
5
Q
signs
A
itchy rash
6
Q
investigation
A
patch test
7
Q
management
A
avoid allergen
emollient
corticosteroid
