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Dermatitis (Contact)

Management of contact dermatitis.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Dermatology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Dermatitis - contact
National
European Society of Contact Dermatitis guideline for diagnostic patch testing
National
Guideline for hand eczema
National
NICE guideline [NG57]
National
Contact Dermatitis: A Practice Parameter-Update 2015
Local
Contact Dermatitis: A Practice Parameter–Update 2015
Local
European Society of Contact Dermatitis guideline for diagnostic patch testing – recommendations on best practice
Local
German S1 guideline: Contact dermatitis
Local
Guideline contact dermatitis: S1-Guidelines of the German Contact Dermatitis Research Group
Local
Scenario: Management | Management | Dermatitis - contact | CKS
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

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  • What investigations should I consider for a patient with suspected contact dermatitis who is not responding to initial treatment?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • When should I refer a patient with contact dermatitis to a dermatologist for further evaluation?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • What advice should I provide to patients regarding the prevention of contact dermatitis in occupational settings?Updated: 8/16/2025
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