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Contact dermatitis due to nickel in a jeans stud
Keywords: Abdomen, Allergic reaction, Contact allergic dermatitis, Contact allergy, Crusting, Dryness, Eczema, Eczematous eruption, Jean stud reaction, Nickel allergy, Nickel dermatitis, Scale, Weeping
Allergic contact dermatitis is a form of dermatitis caused by an allergic reaction to a material (called an allergen) in contact with the skin. The allergen is harmless to people who are not allergic to it.
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