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Other skin conditions that must be taken into account are:

- Toxicodermia: rash drugs commonly suggested by a history of dermatitis that occurs after starting treatment with a new drug.

- Fungal dermatitis, skin infection by fungi. Its diagnosis can be sampled by scraping the skin and examined under a microscope.

What steps can be taken at home?

- Prevention: Wear protective gloves when using irritants (also when you’ll be a long time in contact with water). Clean and thoroughly rinse the skin that has been in contact with irritants.

- Determine the cause: Make a list of products that come in contact with your skin. Record the time they used each substance and see if it causes dermatitis. Note the area of ​​the body has been exposed to each substance and see if the same area of ​​the dermatitis.

- Treatment: avoid the suspected allergen or irritant. This is sometimes not possible, but the use of protective clothing such as gloves, can help. In some cases of occupational exposure, work around-the-job or change jobs, you may need.

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