There are two types of contact dermatitis: allergic contact dermatitis and irritant contact dermatitis. “The eyelids are a very sensitive area because they feature extremely thin skin that is more ...

In December 2006, a 36-year-old woman presented with one episode of severe eyelid dermatitis. The patient had developed severe swelling and red itchy dermatitis on her upper eyelids 3 days after using ...

A discussion of the allergic shiner must address the intersection of two disease categories — eyelid dermatitis and atopy. Eyelid dermatitis is a very common condition, the leading causes of which are ...

A study investigating the causes of eyelid allergic dermatitis found a common correlation with glaucoma medications, topical cosmetics and skin care products. A short course of topical corticosteroids ...

She says to relieve eyelid dermatitis, you need to "identify and eliminate the trigger," which is usually an allergen or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You know that burning or crawling sensation that makes you want to scratch dry skin? It's ...

Q: My nails have been splitting recently, and the skin around them is peeling and red. Could salon manicures be causing these problems? A: Yes! Cutting or filing the nail so that it arcs in the middle ...

Eyelids protect eyes but face many disorders. These include infections, growths, and malfunctions. Blepharitis and styes are common examples. Causes range from infections to ageing. Symptoms involve ...

All patients were referred for evaluation of eyelid dermatitis and were seen in a specialty contact dermatitis clinic between September 2006 and June 2008. Numerous visits involved a thorough medical ...

Discoloration of the eyelid Two patients present with discoloration of the eyelid. The first patient, a black woman aged 65, presents with velvety plaques and skin tags near hear right area that did ...