Chronic or cumulative ICD: Less potent irritants require longer (chronic) or repeated (cumulative) periods of skin contact to cause ICD; these forms typically manifest with pruritus. Occupational ICD is ICD caused by one or more of the many possible work-related skin irritants. It can be ac...
Conclusions Patients with DE can face an economic burden due to their disease and providers should aim to recognize this disease and its treatments to minimize healthcare costs for patients and improve quality of life.doi:10.1111/cod.14007Taylor E. Gladys...
4.2. Irritant Contact Dermatitis (ICD) ICD is an acquired inflammatory disease of the skin provoked by irritants, i.e., exogenous physical or chemical agents causing damage to keratinocytes. Examples of irritants are detergents, solvents, degreasers, dry air, low temperature, acids and alkalis,...