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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