Background: Many topical products are used in the genital region. Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) may develop from product use or due to treatment of an underlying dermatosis. Objectives: Our goal ...

Dermatitis. 2010;21(1):59-60. A 47-year-old female presented for evaluation of a pruritic and painful vulvar dermatitis. The dermatitis began approximately 3 years prior to presentation, shortly after ...

There are numerous possible causes of vaginal itching without discharge. A person’s vulva or vagina may be itchy due to razor burn, contact dermatitis, lichen sclerosus, pubic lice, and more. This ...

Contact dermatitis is a rash that crops up on your skin when you touch or have a reaction to a certain substance. It’s red, itchy, and uncomfortable, but it’s not life-threatening. The rash could be ...

Women with eczema beware, an itchy feeling down there might be a flare up. In 2023, the CDC estimated that 8.9 percent of adult women had eczema, which represents about fourteen million people. Now, ...

How do you know if your itchy, red, inflamed skin rash is atopic dermatitis or contact dermatitis? These two skin conditions can have similar symptoms, but different causes and triggers. You can have ...

Treatment for pimples on the labia includes using a warm, wet compress, keeping the area clean, and applying a topical acne medication. Some people may refer to pimples on the labia as "pimples on the ...

A rash may be a symptom of contact dermatitis, which occurs when a substance irritates a person’s skin. People can use a range of treatments to manage contact dermatitis. This article explores what ...

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The ability of a chemical to react covalently with a 'carrier protein' is a major determinant factor in its ability to act as a skin sensitizer. The formation of the hapten–carrier complex generates a ...