EK02.20 Intertriginous dermatitis due to friction, sweating or contact with body fluids

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

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.

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synonyms

• Intertriginous dermatitis due to friction, sweating or contact with body fluids
• Intertrigo
• Intertriginous eczema
• Chafing
• Submammary intertrigo
• Inframammary intertrigo
• Genitocrural intertrigo

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