Prevention methods for contact dermatitis include barrier creams.[45]Mostosi C, Simonart T. Effectiveness of barrier creams against irritant contact dermatitis. Dermatology. 2016;232(3):353-62.
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Is there randomized controlled trial evidence to support the use of interventions for preventing occupational irritant hand dermatitis (OIHD)?/cca.html?targetUrl=https://cochranelibrary.com/cca/doi/10.1002/cca.2120/fullShow me the answer Quaternium-18 bentonite lotion may prevent or diminish allergic contact dermatitis to Toxicodendron species oleoresin if applied prior to exposure.[39]Saary J, Qureshi R, Palda V, et al. A systematic review of contact dermatitis treatment and prevention. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 Nov;53(5):845.
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Prevention strategies for irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) include the use of cotton glove liners under occlusive gloves, barrier creams containing dimethicone, and high-lipid content moisturisers and fabric softeners in clothing-related ICD.[39]Saary J, Qureshi R, Palda V, et al. A systematic review of contact dermatitis treatment and prevention. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 Nov;53(5):845.
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[45]Mostosi C, Simonart T. Effectiveness of barrier creams against irritant contact dermatitis. Dermatology. 2016;232(3):353-62.
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The Contact Allergen Management Program (CAMP) database is available to members of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, and provides access to a regularly updated database of skin care products and ingredients.
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Opens in new window By entering known allergens, a list of safe products is provided. Cross-reacting allergens can also be included. The database is limited by the number of products entered into it.
Careful attention should be paid to the risk of several barrier ointments that might elicit eczematous flares due to irritant components such as sodium lauryl sulfate.[57]Cork MJ, Danby S. Aqueous cream damages the skin barrier. Br J Dermatol. 2011 Jun;164(6):1179-80.
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