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Prevention of irritant contact dermatitis Volume 12, numéro 1, January - February 2002

Auteurs
Department of Dermatology, Philipp University of Marburg, Deutshhausstraße 9, 35033 Marburg, Germany.
  • Page(s) : 4-9
  • Année de parution : 2002

Characteristics of prevention in irritant dermatitis Two kinds of irritant contact dermatitis can roughly be distinguished, acute and chronic irritant dermatitis [1]. Acute irritant contact dermatitis is mostly caused by an accident in an occupational or sometimes in a private environment, where a strong irritant (mostly an acid or an alkaline solution) interacts with the skin. This can be seen, for example, when disinfecting solutions [...]