Top 10 Causes of Contact Dermatitis

[spawn-o-ron]

I just happened upon this short article on Yahoo! News and thought it might interest those of you with sensitive skin issues like me.

SATURDAY, Aug. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Notice an itchy, red rash after wearing that new silver bracelet? Has that new summer perfume caused itchy skin around your wrists and neck? The reason could be as simple as contact dermatitis.

Contact dermatitis is the name given to the various rashes that result when the skin comes in contact with something it is allergic to. Symptoms of contact dermatitis include skin redness, itching that often becomes painful, skin thickening, and scaling.

The full article and list of top 10 causes.

 

[TraderJoe]

Thanks for sharing that info, I added a bookmark.

 

[Jim]

Welcome Spawn! Thanks for the link!

 

[mrob]

Nice moniker, Addie!

How's it having Guenron as a Dad? Nightly vocab tests around the dinner table? Weekly shaving exams?