Sneaky Cases of Allergic Contact Dermatitis
We all think about allergic contact dermatitis when a patient presents with a classic well-demarcated distribution of eczematous, pruritic rash. But under what other clinical scenarios should we consider the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis? At the 17th Annual ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, Dr. Jonathan Zippin discussed three different clinical conundrums that should …
We all think about allergic contact dermatitis when a patient presents with a classic well-demarcated distribution of eczematous, pruritic rash. But under what other clinical scenarios should we consider the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis? At the 17th Annual ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, Dr. Jonathan Zippin discussed three different clinical conundrums that should … Continue reading "Sneaky Cases of Allergic Contact Dermatitis"
You are consulted on this patient who has just undergone an orthopedic spinal procedure. What is true of this patient?
A. She should avoid bananas.
B. She is allergic to betadine.
C. She is most likely having an allergic response to an antibiotic.
D. She has miliaria crystallina.
E. This is not related to her procedure.
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, c …