Plastic dermatitis L23.5

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Etiopathogenesis
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  • Skin damaging effect of the polyplastics
  • Allergization to components of the plastics

Clinical features
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E.g. neck eczema caused by celluloid clips, contact eczema caused by hedgehog's slippers, by glasses, blankets, raincoats, silicone toys, by Plexiglas etc.

Therapy
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Avoid the plastic used.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020