Wilderness: Seaweed Irritation (cont.)
Medical Author:
Scott D. Fell, DO, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD
Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhDDr. Charles "Pat" Davis, MD, PhD, is a board certified Emergency Medicine doctor who currently practices as a consultant and staff member for hospitals. He has a PhD in Microbiology (UT at Austin), and the MD (Univ. Texas Medical Branch, Galveston). He is a Clinical Professor (retired) in the Division of Emergency Medicine, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, and has been the Chief of Emergency Medicine at UT Medical Branch and at UTHSCSA with over 250 publications. IN THIS ARTICLE
Synonyms and Keywordswilderness: seaweed irritation, algae, coelenterates, rash, skin irritation, seabather's eruption Author and EditorAuthor: Scott D. Fell, DO, FAAEM Editor: Charles P. Davis, MD, PhD REFERENCE: DermNetNZ.org. Seaweed Dermatitis. Last Editorial Review: 3/22/2013 |
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Irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) is inflammation of the skin typically manifested by erythema, mild edema, and scaling.
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