Plant contact dermatitis

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  • , FACEP April, 1998 Plant contact dermatitis is a true allergy, though a severe one.
  • We conclude that plant contact dermatitis is unlikely to be mistaken for actinic prurigo in Saskatchewan.
  • Diagnosis of Plant Contact Dermatitis • Probably the most important part of making a diagnosis of phytodermatitis is to think of the possibility.
  • Preventing plant contact dermatitis from poison ivy and poison oak can be aided by using ivy Block.
  • For example, linear or serpiginous streaks of erythema and vesicles on uncovered skin are virtually diagnostic of a plant contact dermatitis, while an allergic reaction due to rubber gloves will be worse on the back of the hands and around the wrists.
  • Patients with rubber sensitivity should be advised to change to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gloves, preferably lined with cotton, and PLANT CONTACT DERMATITIS 4 Fig.

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