title: Contact dermatitis: types, triggers and treatment strategies.
abstract: This article provides an overview of the issues involved in the assessment and management of patients presenting with contact dermatitis. It describes the different types of contact dermatitis, outlines possible triggers and highlights treatment strategies.
authors.affiliation: Dermatology Department, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham. Sandra.lawton@nuh.nhs.uk
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lawton
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gill
mesh_terms: D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D006801:Humans; D016273:Occupational Exposure