WHO WE ARE
Founded in 1989, the mission of the American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) is to promote, support, develop and stimulate information about contact dermatitis and occupational skin disease for improved patient care. Read More
Contact Allergy Management Program
Use CAMP to generate a Safe Product List for patients with allergic contact dermatitis which includes a description of cross-reactors, how to consult with patients and how to instruct patients on using the new CAMP App. Learn More
GRANTS/AWARDS
Clinical Research Fellowship - Due October 15th
This award is presented to young investigators studying occupational dermatology and/or epidemiology of contact dermatitis.
Mentoring Committee - Due October 15th
Granted for the purpose of assisting young dermatologists including dermatology residents, dermatology fellows, or dermatologists up to to 5 years out of residencey to become leaders/experts in the field of contact dermatitis by acquiring additional academic skills.
Mid-Career Award - Due Oct. 15th
Provides ACDS members opportunities to enhance their career development through participating in "hands-on" training or other educational activities.
IN THE NEWS
Call for Abstracts! 30th Anniversary Meeting of the ACDS, February 28, 2019 in Washington, DC. Deadline extended to November 1, 2018.
Photos from Frontiers in Dermatitis
How is the Allergen of the Year Selected? Interview with ACDS Director, Jonathan Zippin.
Current issue of the ACDS News
New! CAMP APP for Patients
Be sure to check out our Contact Allergy Management Program Application. Get Details
FDA News & Adverse Event Reports
The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) encourages patients and physicians to submit a report directly to the FDA in the case of a reaction or problem with a cosmetic product. Learn More
