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Chromate allergic contact dermatitis due to a leather sandal
Keywords: Allergic contact eczema, Allergic reaction, Bilateral feet, Contact allergic dermatitis, Contact allergy, Contact dermatitis, Contact eczema, Dorsal foot, Eczematous patches, Erythema, Foot, Foot wear, Leather allergy, Scale, Shoe dermatitis, Toes
Allergic contact dermatitis is a form of dermatitis/eczema caused by an allergic reaction to a material, called an allergen, in contact with the skin. The allergen is harmless to people that are not allergic to it. Allergic contact dermatitis is also called contact allergy.
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