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Lesions can be treated effectively with topical corticosteroids, but the only cure results from strict avoidance of nickel. This is easier said than done.

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1 Lesions can be treated effectively with topical corticosteroids, but the only cure results from strict avoidance of nickel. This is easier said than done. Parents must buy jeans without nickel snaps or sew in a small piece of fabric to protect the underlying skin. Families should be reminded that wearing jeans with a nickel snap for just several hours out of the month would reactivate the entire process. Source: Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis, Weinberg's Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology, 5e Citation: Prose NS, Kristal L. Weinberg's Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology, 5e; 2017 Available at: Accessed: November 15, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved


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