#dermatitis inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
supertype: #eczema generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
subtype: #actinic_dermatitis dermatitis caused exposure to sunlight
subtype: #atopic_dermatitis__atopic_eczema dermatitis characterized by atopy
subtype: #contact_dermatitis a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy)
subtype: #bubble_gum_dermatitis an allergic contact dermatitis developed around the lips of children who chew bubble gum
subtype: #Rhus_dermatitis contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
subtype: #poison_ivy dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
subtype: #poison_oak dermatitis resulting from contact with a poison oak plant
subtype: #poison_sumac dermatitis resulting from contact with a poison sumac plant
subtype: #cradle_cap a dermatitis of the scalp that is common in infants
subtype: #diaper_rash__diaper_dermatitis dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child's diapers
subtype: #hypericism a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John's wort
subtype: #neurodermatitis__neurodermatiti dermatitis in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently; cause is unknown
subtype: #schistosome_dermatitis__swimmer's_itch__swimmer'sitch a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes (human or animal)
subtype: #seborrheic_dermatitis__seborrheic_eczema a chronic skin disease associated with seborrhea and greasy scales on the scalp or eyelids or other parts of the skin
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