Contact Dermatitis
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Contact Dermatitis Trusted Sites
The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
American Contact Dermatitis Society
Contact Dermatitis at the American Academy of Dermatology
Contact Dermatitis at the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Contact Dermatitis clinical trials at the NIH
Related Conditions
Allergic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis
Irritant dermatitis
Poison ivy
Itching
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Contact Dermatitis References:
Cahill J, Keegel T, Nixon R. The prognosis of occupational contact dermatitis in 2004. Contact Dermatitis. 2004 Nov-Dec;51(5-6):219-26.
Cohen DE, Heidary N. Treatment of irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Dermatol Ther. 2004;17(4):334-40.
Mowad CM. Contact allergens of the year. Adv Dermatol. 2004;20:237-55.
Reunala T, Alenius H, Turjanmaa K, Palosuo T. Latex allergy and skin. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2004 Oct;4(5):397-401.
