Persistent Rash or Skin Irritation?
Get Answers with Patch Testing
Recurring rashes, itching, or skin irritation may be caused by an allergic reaction to something you touch every day. Patch testing can help identify potential contact allergens so you can better understand and manage your symptoms.
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Why You Should Consider
a Patch Test for Skin Allergies
Persistent itching, rashes, or skin irritation may be linked to an allergic reaction. Patch testing can help identify substances that may be triggering or worsening your symptoms.
Get Closer to the Cause
Clear answers for ongoing skin irritation.
Our dermatology team takes the time to review your symptoms, explain the patch-testing process, and help you understand your results. Contact Cahaba Dermatology to learn whether patch testing may be right for you.
Dermatology Care at Three Convenient Locations
Cahaba Dermatology serves patients across the Birmingham area and West Alabama with three convenient offices.
BIRMINGHAM
2279 Valleydale Rd #100
Birmingham, AL 35244
VESTAVIA HILLS
3965 Crosshaven Dr #113
Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
TUSCALOOSA
1649 McFarland N Blvd #201
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
What to Expect During Patch Testing
A Clear Process From Testing to Results.
1. Discuss your symptoms
Tell us about your rash, irritation, products you use, and possible triggers.
2. Complete the patch test
Small amounts of potential allergens are placed on your back and monitored for reactions.
3. Review your results
Your dermatologist will explain your results and recommend next steps for avoiding triggers and managing your skin.
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See why so many patients choose Cahaba Dermatology for trusted, personalized care.
Ready to Get Answers About Your Skin?
Contact Cahaba Dermatology to learn whether patch testing may be right for you and schedule an appointment with our dermatology team.
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