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By Heather Brannon, MD, About.com Guide to Dermatology since 2002

What is Dermatitis?

Thursday October 16, 2003
Dermatitis is often thought of as synonymous with eczema, but this is not exactly true. Dermatitis is actually a term used to describe a specific type of rash with many causes. Find out more about the types of dermatitis rashes.

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