(L25.0) Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics

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242 069 in individuals diagnosis unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics confirmed

Diagnosis unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics is diagnosed Women are 0.03% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics

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Risk Group for the Disease unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics - what does this mean

Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics occurs when someone has an allergic reaction to one or more of the ingredients in a cosmetic product. this can result in skin inflammation, redness, itching, and burning, as well as blisters and hives.

What happens during the disease - unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics

Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics is caused by an allergic reaction to an ingredient in the cosmetic product. when the allergen comes into contact with the skin, the body's immune system releases histamine and other chemicals that cause inflammation, redness, itching, and other symptoms of dermatitis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical exam
  • Patch test
  • Skin biopsy
  • Blood tests
  • Allergy testing
  • Elimination diet
  • Avoidance of suspected allergen

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the Unspecified Contact Dermatitis due to Cosmetics
  • Identify and avoid the product that is causing the dermatitis
  • Wash the affected area with mild soap and warm water
  • Apply topical corticosteroids as prescribed by a doctor
  • Apply a cold compress to the affected area to relieve itching and inflammation
  • Take oral antihistamines as prescribed by a doctor
  • Use moisturizers to keep the skin hydrated and protected
  • Avoid scratching or rubbing the affected area
  • Avoid using harsh soaps or other skin care products
  • Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid further irritation
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics - Prevention

The best way to prevent unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics is to avoid using any products that contain irritants or allergens, such as fragrances, preservatives and dyes. additionally, it is important to patch test products on a small area of skin before using them on a larger area, and to use hypoallergenic and fragrance-free products whenever possible.