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irritant dermatitis

info · Skin · ICD-10: L24.9

A contact dermatitis that is characterized by a cutaneous inflammatory reaction to repeated contact with an irritant substance, friction, liquid, or adverse temperature that interacts with the skin and often with symptoms of erythema, edema, scaling, pain, pru

A contact dermatitis that is characterized by a cutaneous inflammatory reaction to repeated contact with an irritant substance, friction, liquid, or adverse temperature that interacts with the skin and often with symptoms of erythema, edema, scaling, pain, pruritis, or burning sensation.

Medications that may treat it

dibucaine

Also known as: irritant contact dermatitis; primary irritant dermatitis