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Patients & Consumers Allergic Conditions: Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis refers to a broad range of reactions resulting from the direct contact of an exogenous agent (allergen or irritant) with the surface of the skin.
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Please visit an allergist for more information on allergic disease and your individual medical condition. If you need to locate an allergist in your area, visit the Academy's online Physician Referral Directory.
Page last updated: December 2004
An allergist/immunologist is the best-qualified medical professional to diagnose and treat allergic skin conditions. To locate an allergist in your area, visit the AAAAI's Physician Referral Directory.
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