Irritant contact dermatitis due to foods

Definition

A non-allergic form of skin inflammation caused by food items such as sugar, flour, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish and spices, as well as other foods.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Irritant contact dermatitis from specified external agents

• EK02.00Irritant contact dermatitis due to wet work
• EK02.01Irritant contact dermatitis due to solvents
• EK02.02Irritant contact dermatitis due to exposure to acids, alkalis or other specified chemical irritants
• EK02.03Irritant contact dermatitis due to cosmetics or emollients
• EK02.04Irritant contact dermatitis due to topical medicaments or antimicrobials
• EK02.05Irritant contact dermatitis due to plants or other vegetable matter