Acute dermatitis (eczema)

defining characteristics

Oozing, crusted vesicles (poison ivy)

disease development

Severe inflammation and edema causes edema fluid to leak from skin surface –> oozing & crusting

potential causes

epidemiology

risk factors

labimaging

Histology? Spongiosis causing fluid-filled vesicles (subcorneal vesicles)

conventional treatment

complications

prevention

protocols