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Stinging of skin

MedGen UID:
698239
•Concept ID:
C1274926
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Sign or Symptom
Synonym: Smarting of skin
SNOMED CT: Stinging of skin (403599000); Smarting of skin (403599000)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Anaphylaxis: A 2023 practice parameter update.
Golden DBK, Wang J, Waserman S, Akin C, Campbell RL, Ellis AK, Greenhawt M, Lang DM, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Oppenheimer J, Shaker MS, Wallace DV, Abrams EM, Bernstein JA, Chu DK, Horner CC, Rank MA, Stukus DR; Collaborators, Burrows AG, Cruickshank H; Workgroup Contributors, Golden DBK, Wang J, Akin C, Campbell RL, Ellis AK, Greenhawt M, Lang DM, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Oppenheimer J, Shaker MS, Wallace DV, Waserman S; Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters Reviewers, Abrams EM, Bernstein JA, Chu DK, Ellis AK, Golden DBK, Greenhawt M, Horner CC, Ledford DK, Lieberman J, Rank MA, Shaker MS, Stukus DR, Wang J
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2024 Feb;132(2):124-176. Epub 2023 Dec 18 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.09.015. PMID: 38108678
Rosacea Topical Treatment and Care: From Traditional to New Drug Delivery Systems.
Paiva-Santos AC, Gonçalves T, Peixoto D, Pires PC, Velsankar K, Jha NK, Chavda VP, Mohammad IS, Cefali LC, Mazzola PG, Mascarenhas-Melo F, Veiga F
Mol Pharm 2023 Aug 7;20(8):3804-3828. Epub 2023 Jul 21 doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.3c00324. PMID: 37478169Free PMC Article
EAACI guidelines on allergen immunotherapy: Hymenoptera venom allergy.
Sturm GJ, Varga EM, Roberts G, Mosbech H, Bilò MB, Akdis CA, Antolín-Amérigo D, Cichocka-Jarosz E, Gawlik R, Jakob T, Kosnik M, Lange J, Mingomataj E, Mitsias DI, Ollert M, Oude Elberink JNG, Pfaar O, Pitsios C, Pravettoni V, Ruëff F, Sin BA, Agache I, Angier E, Arasi S, Calderón MA, Fernandez-Rivas M, Halken S, Jutel M, Lau S, Pajno GB, van Ree R, Ryan D, Spranger O, van Wijk RG, Dhami S, Zaman H, Sheikh A, Muraro A
Allergy 2018 Apr;73(4):744-764. Epub 2017 Dec 5 doi: 10.1111/all.13262. PMID: 28748641

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Drug and Venom Allergy in Mastocytosis.
Giannetti MP, Nicoloro-SantaBarbara J, Godwin G, Middlesworth J, Espeland A, Castells MC
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2023 Nov;43(4):699-710. Epub 2023 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2023.04.002. PMID: 37758407
Venom allergen immunotherapy.
Golden DBK
Allergy Asthma Proc 2022 Jul 1;43(4):339-343. doi: 10.2500/aap.2022.43.210109. PMID: 35818146
Infectious Complications of Bite Injuries.
Greene SE, Fritz SA
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2021 Mar;35(1):219-236. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2020.10.005. PMID: 33494873
Approach to Patients with Stinging Insect Allergy.
Abrams EM, Golden DBK
Med Clin North Am 2020 Jan;104(1):129-143. Epub 2019 Oct 28 doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.08.006. PMID: 31757231
Insect Allergy.
Lee H, Halverson S, Mackey R
Prim Care 2016 Sep;43(3):417-31. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2016.04.010. PMID: 27545732

Diagnosis

Bedbugs.
Parola P, Izri A
N Engl J Med 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2230-2237. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1905840. PMID: 32492304
Honeybee and wasp venom allergy: Sensitization and immunotherapy.
Adib-Tezer H, Bayerl C
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2018 Oct;16(10):1228-1247. doi: 10.1111/ddg.13670. PMID: 30300499
Insect Allergy.
Lee H, Halverson S, Mackey R
Prim Care 2016 Sep;43(3):417-31. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2016.04.010. PMID: 27545732
Ticks in australia.
Storer E, Sheridan AT, Warren L, Wayte J
Australas J Dermatol 2003 May;44(2):83-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2003.00651.x. PMID: 12752179
Insect bite reactions: an update.
Stibich AS, Carbonaro PA, Schwartz RA
Dermatology 2001;202(3):193-7. doi: 10.1159/000051635. PMID: 11385222

Therapy

Drug and Venom Allergy in Mastocytosis.
Giannetti MP, Nicoloro-SantaBarbara J, Godwin G, Middlesworth J, Espeland A, Castells MC
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2023 Nov;43(4):699-710. Epub 2023 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2023.04.002. PMID: 37758407
Venom allergen immunotherapy.
Golden DBK
Allergy Asthma Proc 2022 Jul 1;43(4):339-343. doi: 10.2500/aap.2022.43.210109. PMID: 35818146
Approach to Patients with Stinging Insect Allergy.
Abrams EM, Golden DBK
Med Clin North Am 2020 Jan;104(1):129-143. Epub 2019 Oct 28 doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.08.006. PMID: 31757231
Insect Allergy.
Lee H, Halverson S, Mackey R
Prim Care 2016 Sep;43(3):417-31. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2016.04.010. PMID: 27545732
Acute wounds.
Ramasastry SS
Clin Plast Surg 2005 Apr;32(2):195-208. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2004.12.001. PMID: 15814117

Prognosis

Venom allergen immunotherapy.
Golden DBK
Allergy Asthma Proc 2022 Jul 1;43(4):339-343. doi: 10.2500/aap.2022.43.210109. PMID: 35818146
Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Lymphomas Including Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma.
Zic JA
Med Clin North Am 2021 Jul;105(4):737-755. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.04.010. PMID: 34059248
Irritant Contact Dermatitis.
Bains SN, Nash P, Fonacier L
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 2019 Feb;56(1):99-109. doi: 10.1007/s12016-018-8713-0. PMID: 30293200
Cutaneous Pseudolymphomas.
Romero-Pérez D, Blanes Martínez M, Encabo-Durán B
Actas Dermosifiliogr 2016 Oct;107(8):640-51. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2016.05.003. PMID: 27289134
Ticks in australia.
Storer E, Sheridan AT, Warren L, Wayte J
Australas J Dermatol 2003 May;44(2):83-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2003.00651.x. PMID: 12752179

Clinical prediction guides

A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Microfocused Ultrasound for Facial Skin Tightening.
Contini M, Hollander MHJ, Vissink A, Schepers RH, Jansma J, Schortinghuis J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Jan 13;20(2) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021522. PMID: 36674277Free PMC Article
Effects of skin elasticity on bite mark distortion.
Lewis C, Marroquin LA
Forensic Sci Int 2015 Dec;257:293-296. Epub 2015 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2015.07.048. PMID: 26451773
Nocebo-induced hyperalgesia during local anesthetic injection.
Varelmann D, Pancaro C, Cappiello EC, Camann WR
Anesth Analg 2010 Mar 1;110(3):868-70. Epub 2009 Dec 30 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181cc5727. PMID: 20042440
Fatal weeverfish sting.
Borondo JC, Sanz P, Nogué S, Poncela JL, Garrido P, Valverde JL
Hum Exp Toxicol 2001 Feb;20(2):118-9. doi: 10.1191/096032701668435659. PMID: 11327512
Bitemarks in forensic odontology.
Atsü SS, Gökdemir K, Kedici PS, Ikyaz YY
J Forensic Odontostomatol 1998 Dec;16(2):30-4. PMID: 10425961

Recent systematic reviews

A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Microfocused Ultrasound for Facial Skin Tightening.
Contini M, Hollander MHJ, Vissink A, Schepers RH, Jansma J, Schortinghuis J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Jan 13;20(2) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021522. PMID: 36674277Free PMC Article
The 2021 European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology/American College of Rheumatology points to consider for diagnosis and management of autoinflammatory type I interferonopathies: CANDLE/PRAAS, SAVI and AGS.
Cetin Gedik K, Lamot L, Romano M, Demirkaya E, Piskin D, Torreggiani S, Adang LA, Armangue T, Barchus K, Cordova DR, Crow YJ, Dale RC, Durrant KL, Eleftheriou D, Fazzi EM, Gattorno M, Gavazzi F, Hanson EP, Lee-Kirsch MA, Montealegre Sanchez GA, Neven B, Orcesi S, Ozen S, Poli MC, Schumacher E, Tonduti D, Uss K, Aletaha D, Feldman BM, Vanderver A, Brogan PA, Goldbach-Mansky R
Ann Rheum Dis 2022 May;81(5):601-613. Epub 2022 Jan 27 doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-221814. PMID: 35086813Free PMC Article
Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy.
Kelleher MM, Cro S, Cornelius V, Lodrup Carlsen KC, Skjerven HO, Rehbinder EM, Lowe AJ, Dissanayake E, Shimojo N, Yonezawa K, Ohya Y, Yamamoto-Hanada K, Morita K, Axon E, Surber C, Cork M, Cooke A, Tran L, Van Vogt E, Schmitt J, Weidinger S, McClanahan D, Simpson E, Duley L, Askie LM, Chalmers JR, Williams HC, Boyle RJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Feb 5;2(2):CD013534. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013534.pub2. PMID: 33545739Free PMC Article
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema.
van Zuuren EJ, Fedorowicz Z, Christensen R, Lavrijsen A, Arents BWM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Feb 6;2(2):CD012119. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012119.pub2. PMID: 28166390Free PMC Article
A systematic review of topical corticosteroid withdrawal ("steroid addiction") in patients with atopic dermatitis and other dermatoses.
Hajar T, Leshem YA, Hanifin JM, Nedorost ST, Lio PA, Paller AS, Block J, Simpson EL; (the National Eczema Association Task Force)
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Mar;72(3):541-549.e2. Epub 2015 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.11.024. PMID: 25592622

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