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Contact dermatitis    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Over-treatment dermatitis; Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergic; Poison ivy; Poison oak; Poison sumac

Prevention

Avoid contact with known allergens. Use protective gloves or other barriers if contact with substances is likely or unavoidable. Wash skin surfaces thoroughly after contact with substances. Avoid over-treating skin disorders.

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