منابع مشابه
Contact-Allergic Reactions to Cosmetics
Contact-allergic reactions to cosmetics may be delayed-type reactions such as allergic and photo-allergic contact dermatitis, and more exceptionally also immediate-type reactions, that is, contact urticaria. Fragrances and preservative agents are the most important contact allergens, but reactions also occur to category-specific products such as hair dyes and other hair-care products, nail cosm...
متن کامل[Allergic contact dermatitis to cosmetics].
INTRODUCTION Contact dermatitis to cosmetics is a common problem in the general population, although its prevalence appears to be underestimated. We reviewed cases of allergic contact dermatitis to cosmetics diagnosed in our dermatology department over a 7-year period with a view to identifying the allergens responsible, the frequency of occurrence of these allergens, and the cosmetic products ...
متن کاملAllergic contact dermatitis to preservatives and fragrances in cosmetics.
Cosmetics are an important cause of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). Fragrances and preservatives are the two most clinically relevant allergens found in cosmetic products. Patch testing remains the gold standard for identification of causative allergens. Common cosmetic allergens are reviewed. Practical methods of allergen avoidance are also discussed.
متن کاملPatch Testing in Suspected Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Cosmetics
Background. Increasing use of cosmetics has contributed to a rise in the incidence of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) to cosmetics. It is estimated that 1-5.4% of the population is sensitized to a cosmetic ingredient. Patch testing helps to confirm the presence of an allergy and to identify the actual allergens which are chemical mixtures of various ingredients. Objectives. The aims of this s...
متن کاملAllergic contact dermatitis due to cosmetics containing vitamin K1 oxide.
Vitamin K denotes a group of molecules that are needed for the synthesis of certain proteins, mostly required for blood coagulation. Five isoforms of vitamin K exists: vitamin K1, K2, K3, K4, and K5. Vitamin K1 (phytonadione, CAS number 84-800/81818-54-4) has been widely used in cosmetics as it is claimed to reduce the purpura and hyperpigmentation associated with surgical and laser therapies (...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Allergy
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1687-9783,1687-9791
DOI: 10.1155/2011/467071