Contact Dermatitis
Conference Coverage
Expert shares tips for spotting allergic contact dermatitis in children
CHICAGO – Allergic contact dermatitis could be the culprit when severe eczema persists in a pediatric patient despite your best treatment efforts...
Residents’ Corner
Pediatric Pearls From the AAD Annual Meeting
This article summarizes novel pediatric dermatology clinical pearls and emerging literature highlights compiled from the 2017 Annual Meeting of...
Contact Dermatitis
Wearable Health Device Dermatitis: A Case of Acrylate-Related Contact Allergy
The popularity of mobile wearable health devices has skyrocketed. Some of these devices are worn on the wrist and have been associated with the...
Original Research
Evaluation of Patch Test Reactivities in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is one of the mysteries of dermatology. An association between spontaneous CIU and contact allergy...
Conference Coverage
Contact dermatitis in children: The top 10 allergens
Consider contact dermatitis when eczematous dermatitis is atypical in location, geometric or symmetric in distribution, or unresponsive to...
From the Journals
Isothiazolinone allergy frequent and underdiagnosed in children
An allergy to isothiazolinones, often used as preservatives in various personal and household products, frequently may be missed in children.
Photo Challenge
Black Linear Streaks on the Face With Pruritic Plaques on the Trunk and Arms
Contact Dermatitis
Allergic Reaction to Vanadium Causes a Diffuse Eczematous Eruption and Titanium Alloy Orthopedic Implant Failure
Allergic Reaction to Vanadium Causes a Diffuse Eczematous Eruption and Titanium Alloy Orthopedic Implant FailureAllergy as a cause of adverse...
Conference Coverage
When atopic dermatitis is really contact dermatitis
ATLANTA – What’s the best way to determine whether it’s atopic dermatitis or contact dermatitis?
Conference Coverage
Long-term peanut sublingual immunotherapy found safe
ATLANTA – Peanut sublingual immunotherapy induces clinically significant desensitization in the majority of subjects.
Conference Coverage
Teledermatology shows potential for grading patch test results
ORLANDO – Store-and-forward teledermatology may be useful for grading patch test results.