Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Contact Dermatitis

ConditionDescription

Delayed type Cell-mediated immune memory response (TH1 cells)

Symptoms

Morbilliform rash (muscles type rash) days after 2nd exposure to allergen:
Plants, Nickel, Soaps, Latex

PhysicalFindings

ClinicalTests

RiskFactors

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

Remove contact with allergen;

PharmOptions

Topical steroids;
Oral antihistamines;
Oral corticosteroids;
IM epinephrine for anaphylactic reaction;

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/dermatologic-disorders/dermatitis/contact-dermatitis