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Dermatitis images-5 (Pathophysiology (Contact dermatitis occurs as a…
Dermatitis 
Definition
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due to the various causes e.g allergy, stress and other unknown factors
References
Mogotlate, S. Chauke, M. Mokoena, J. Young, A (2018).Jutas Complete Textbook of medical Surgical Nursing. 2nd Edition: JUTA.
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Smeltzer, S.C. ,Bare B.G. ,Hinkle J.L (2015). Brunner & Suddarths Textbook of medical -Surgical Nursing. International Edition:Wolter Kluwer Health/Lippincott Wlliams & Wilkins
Causes
Warm, humid weather. Impetigo infections are more common in summer
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Broken skin. The bacteria that cause impetigo often enter your skin through a small skin injury, insect bite or rash.
Pathophysiology
Contact dermatitis occurs as a result of allergic reaction to some irritants,
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Atopic dermatitis-chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by pruritus starts in children spontaneously or remain chronic to adult.
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Pharmacological effect
Epaderm, anhydrous lanolin
Emollients : aqueous cream, liquor paraffin
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Health education
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Try to use non fragrance detergents, cosmetics and toiletries
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