Dermatitis refers to skin irritation or inflammation that typically involves itchy, dry skin or a rash. The most common forms are atopic dermatitis (often called eczema), contact dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis. As many as 1%-3% of adults worldwide have atopic dermatitis, leading to nearly $40 billion in annual out-of-pocket costs. Without proper medical intervention, common rashes and skin irritations often impair quality of life. Do you know key clinical info and best practices for dermatitis? Find out with this short quiz.
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Cite this: William James. Fast Five Quiz: Common Rashes and Skin Irritations - Medscape - Nov 19, 2021.
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