Dr. Doerfler is from the Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University. Dr. Huang is Assistant Professor and Associate Program Director of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
The authors report no conflict of interest.
As part of our commitment to resident education, Cutis is excited to offer this monthly section with board-relevant, easy-to-review material.
This month’s fact sheet will be the last in an ongoing series focusing on common allergens seen in practice and represents a high-yield topic for board examination purposes.
Review the PDF of the fact sheet on allergic contact dermatitis with board-relevant, easy-to-review material. This month’s fact sheet will be the last in an ongoing series focusing on common allergens seen in practice and represents a high-yield topic for board examination purposes.
Practice Questions
1. The most common allergen of hand dermatitis in hairdressers can cross-react with which of the following allergens?
a. benzocaine b. para-aminobenzoic acid c. procaine d. sulfanomides e. all of the above