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    GlossaryContact Dermatitis (allergic dermatitis)

    skin inflammation caused by direct contact with irritants or allergens

    Contact Dermatitis is a skin condition that occurs when the skin comes into direct contact with a substance that causes an allergic reaction (Allergic Contact Dermatitis) or irritation (Irritant Contact Dermatitis). Symptoms typically include redness, itching, and inflammation at the site of contact. It is important to identify and avoid the triggering substance to manage and prevent further episodes.

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