TEMPORARY HENNA TATTOOS - NEW ASPECTS OF ALLERGY TO PARA--PHENYLENE DIAMINE
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[Allergic contact dermatitis to temporary henna tattoos].
INTRODUCTION In the last years there have been increasing reports of adverse cutaneous reactions to temporary black henna tattoos. Black henna does not exist naturally, it is obtained from original henna after the addition of other compounds, among them paraphenylenediamine (PPD), that darken it and facilitate the process of tattoing. Paraphenylenediamine is an aromatic compound that presents c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers)
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1312-773X
DOI: 10.5272/jimab.2007131.73