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. 2022 Sep 6;44(6):625–635. doi: 10.1111/ics.12799

TABLE 3.

Guidelines for classification of cutaneous skin reactions

Skin reaction classification (adapted from REF)
1—MILD Tingling, stinging, tightness, blemishes/spots, peeling, dryness without soreness, slight redness, slight feeling of heat/burning
2—MODERATE Red, angry and sore to the touch, blind pimples beneath the surface of the skin, large area of dryness, rash
3—SEVERE Red, angry and sore without touching, eczema‐like and persistent. Reactions can include broken skin, blistering or an extended rash