Contact dermatitis can indeed cause rashes on various parts of the body, including the foot and stomach. Here are some key points about contact dermatitis:

- Types: There are two main types
- Irritant dermatitis: Caused by direct contact with irritating substances like soaps, detergents, or chemicals.
- Allergic Show Full Answer

Contact dermatitis can indeed cause rashes on various parts of the body, including the foot and stomach. Here are some key points about contact dermatitis:

- Types: There are two main types:
- Irritant dermatitis: Caused by direct contact with irritating substances like soaps, detergents, or chemicals.
- Allergic dermatitis: Triggered by an allergic reaction to substances like poison ivy, cosmetics, or certain metals.

- Symptoms: The rash may:
- Appear 24 to 48 hours after exposure.
- Include red bumps, blisters, or scaly skin.
- Feel warm, tender, or itchy.

- Diagnosis: Often involves a physical examination and may require patch testing to identify the specific cause.

If the rashes persist or worsen, it might be helpful to consult both your rheumatologist and a dermatologist for a comprehensive evaluation.

 This AI-generated response comes from myRAteam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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