Successful Treatment of Severe Foot Dermatitis by Iontophoresis and Local Bath-PUVA
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Successful treatment of severe foot dermatitis by iontophoresis and local bath-PUVA.
Sir, Dermatitis of the feet can be difficult to treat. Therapyresistant foot dermatitis is not limited to a particular type of dermatitis; it is encountered in allergic contact eczema, atopic eczema and endogenous forms. The key principle in the management of allergic contact dermatitis is avoidance of the relevant allergen; for example, chromate or rubber substances in the shoes. However, wear...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.1080/00015550310015509