| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Atopic_Dermatitis_1_080613 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | DERMATITIS, ATOPIC / DERMATITIS, CONTACT ALLERGIC | Category: | environmental injury / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | abdomen / umbilicus (navel) | Age: | 8 years | ||
| Contributor: | Sasha Bluvshteyn, MD, PhD | ||||
| Description: | red scaly excoriated papules | ||||
| Comments: | This 12-year-old girl developed an itchy eczematous eruption around her umbilicus while wearing this belt with a metal and probable zinc-containig buckle. The reaction began to settle down 2 days after removing the belt. | ||||
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