Atopic Dermatitis vs. Contact Dermatitis: What’s the Difference?
First Derm
JUNE 10, 2024
Contact Dermatitis : Triggered by external irritants or allergens, causing localized redness, blisters, and itching. Treatment : Includes emollients, topical steroids, and specific treatments like biologics for atopic dermatitis. Similarities : Both conditions result in red, itchy, inflamed skin that can appear scaly and crusty.
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