Service

Patch Testing

A test that places small amounts of common substances on the skin for a few days to find what causes an allergic skin reaction.

Also called: skin allergy patch test, contact allergy test, skin patch test

Who Can Help with Patch Testing?

Dermatologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the skin, hair and nails, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
Allergists
A physician who diagnoses and treats allergies, asthma and immune system problems, including allergy testing and allergy shots.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about patch testing and what is right for you.