toid, erythematous-vesicular, or urticarial lesions appear on the periphery of and at a distance from the area of the original contact. Histopathology findings are nonspecific. Spongiosis and exocytosis are common findings, although vacuolar degeneration of the basement membrane or epidermal necrolysis is more unusual. Acrylate-induced allergic contact dermatitis usually manifests as eczematous...

toid, erythematous-vesicular, or urticarial lesions appear on the periphery of and at a distance from the area of the original contact. Histopathology findings are nonspecific. Spongiosis and exocytosis are common findings, although vacuolar degeneration of the basement membrane or epidermal necrolysis is more unusual. Acrylate-induced allergic contact dermatitis usually manifests as eczematous...

toid, erythematous-vesicular, or urticarial lesions appear on the periphery of and at a distance from the area of the original contact. Histopathology findings are nonspecific. Spongiosis and exocytosis are common findings, although vacuolar degeneration of the basement membrane or epidermal necrolysis is more unusual. Acrylate-induced allergic contact dermatitis usually manifests as eczematous...

BACKGROUND Tetraglycidyl-4,4'-methylenedianiline (TGMDA) is an aniline epoxy resin used in, for example, resin systems of pre-impregnated composite materials (prepregs) of the aircraft industry. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by TGMDA in prepregs has been described previously. OBJECTIVES To report on 9 patients with occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by TGMDA in epoxy glues u...

Tove Agner, M.D. Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile in Leave-On Products Anne Marie Api, Pn.D. The Sensitization Potential of Fragrance Ingredi ent 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-3-Cyclohexene-1Carboxaldehyde (HMPCC) Donald V. Belsito, M.D. Quality of Life in Patients with Allergic Contact Dermatitis: An Analysis by Gender, Ethnicity, Age and Occupation Glen H. Crawford, M.D. Hand Dermatitis in M...

BACKGROUND Allergic contact dermatitis due to acrylates present in the workplace is a disease frequently reported among dentists, printers, and fiberglass workers. Recently, the number of cases of contact allergic dermatitis among beauticians specialized in sculpting artificial nails has increased. OBJECTIVE Our objective was to study the clinical characteristics and allergens implicated in a...