Dermatitis is a very common group of disorders characterized by inflammation affecting the epidermis associated with pruritus. It may be acute, subacute, or chronic. In this section you will find information on seborrheic dermatitis, asteatotic eczema (eczema craquelé), stasis dermatitis, disseminated eczema, nummular eczema, human T-cell lymphotropic virus-associated infective dermatitis, infectious eczematous dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema (hand dermatitis), juvenile plantar dermatosis, and diaper dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is covered in a separate module on the website.

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1. Bolognia, J., Cerroni, L., & Schaffer, J. V. (2018). Dermatology.
2. Photo courtesy of DermNet NZ.