Contact blepharoconjunctivitis due to black henna — A case report
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Contact blepharoconjunctivitis due to black henna--a case report.
Para-phenylenediamine (PPD) can induce immediate or - more often - delayed hypersensitivity. We report the case of 48-year old female admitted to the out-patient allergy clinic a day after her visit in a beauty parlour, where she had her eyelashes and eyebrows dyed with henna. Physical examination revealed prominent edema of the upper part of the face including forehead, cheeks and eyes causing...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1896-494X
DOI: 10.2478/s13382-012-0019-5