ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Inflammatory dermatoses
Dermatitis and eczema
EK02 — Irritant contact dermatitis
EK02.2 — Irritant contact dermatitis due to friction, sweating or...
EK02.20 — Intertriginous dermatitis due to friction, sweating or...
ICD-11 EK02.20 — Intertriginous dermatitis due to friction, sweating or contact with body fluids
Intertriginous dermatitis (intertrigo) is a form of irritant contact dermatitis of the skin folds (axillary, submammary, genitocrural, abdominal apron) caused by repetitive shearing forces of skin on skin. Sweat, other body fluids, occlusion and obesity all contribute to its development.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: