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Right Forearm Eruption Associated With Playing Minecraft: A Case of Contact Dermatitis Related to Computer Gaming
Mariam Abbas1, Loretta Fiorillo2, John F Elliott1,3
11 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
Abstract:
This submission highlights the importance of careful history taking along with a strong index of suspicion for an exogenous cause of dermatitis. In particular, it highlights the importance of being aware of the latest trends and exposure risks for contact dermatitis.
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