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Contact Dermatitis

Dermatological

A red, itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance that irritates the skin or triggers an allergic reaction.

Common Symptoms:

skin rash itching hives

Risk Factors:

  • Occupational exposure to irritants
  • History of allergies
  • Frequent hand washing

Seek care: If the rash is widespread, painful, infected, or affects the face or genitals.