Allergic contact dermatitis from photobonded acrylic gel nails: a review of four cases.

نویسندگان

  • Mariana Cravo
  • José Carlos Cardoso
  • Margarida Gonçalo
  • Américo Figueiredo
چکیده

Artificial photobonded acrylic gel nails, used to improve the cosmetic appearance of natural nails, have gained popularity over recent years. They can cause allergic contact dermatitis both in occupational and in non-occupational settings. It affects not only the nail area but also the elsewhere on the hands, and occasionally involves the face, including the eyelids, mainly due to an occupational airborne dermatitis. Case Reports

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Contact dermatitis

دوره 59 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008