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Sun Protection Advice for the South African Population for the Prevention and Management of Skin Diseases. [PDF]

Int J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Sun protection is critical for the prevention and management of skin cancer and other photosensitive dermatoses in South Africa's diverse population. This review expands on previously published sun protection advice for skin cancer prevention by providing tailored advice for individuals with specific dermatological conditions.
Isaacs T, Jacobs T, Whitaker D, Visser W, Wiid K, Dlova NC, Wright CY, Tod B.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Safety of Topical Essential Oil Herbal Ointments: A Phase I Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Plants hold significant promise for dermatological applications. However, the potential for phytochemicals, particularly essential oils, to cause skin irritation or sensitization necessitates rigorous safety evaluation for products derived from medicinal plants.
Kiltu AB, Doni SN, Mekonnen MT, Abebe AA, Woldeyes M, Achalu DL, Astatikie TA, Getahun MS, Teklewold MG, Fishaye HA, Nurgi DF, Tadeg EM, Yanda WW, Altaye BM, Yehualashet AS, Makonnen E, Ali AM, Molla EL.   +17 more
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Urticarial Systemic Allergic Dermatitis Following Mitomycin C Instillation. [PDF]

Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis, Volume 93, Issue 5, Page 433-435, November 2025.
Heuts D, Razoki B, Razoki B, van Leersum F, Verstraeten V, de Groot A.   +5 more
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Long-Term Observations on the European Photopatch Test Baseline Series (EPTBS) in Real Clinical Practice: 11 Years of Results in a Spanish Cohort and Suggestions for an EPTBS Update. [PDF]

Contact Dermatitis
ABSTRACT Background The European Photopatch Testing Baseline Series (EPTBS) was published in 2013. However, limited data exist regarding the real‐world clinical application of the EPTBS. Objectives This study aims to describe the photopatch test experience with the EPTBS over 11 years at a tertiary hospital in Spain.
Gómez-Martínez S, Brufau-Cochs M, de la Iglesia-Martín J, Amat-Samaranch V, Aguilera-Peiró P.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Palmate Erythema With Pruritus Following Contact With Lime Juice, a Variant of "Margarita Photodermatitis". [PDF]

Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis, Volume 92, Issue 4, Page 313-315, April 2025.
Wagner JN, Zirkenbach F, Augustin M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Essential Oils and Their Multifunctional Activities Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Current Evidence and Perspectives. [PDF]

Microbiologyopen
Essential oils show multifunctional activity against multidrug‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa by targeting bacterial membranes, quorum sensing, biofilm formation, virulence traits, and antibiotic susceptibility. Their translational potential depends on standardized composition, optimized delivery systems, safety assessment, and clinical validation ...
Novello G, Bona E, Petroselli M, Bazzano C, Chiesa S, Gaggero T, Gaglio G, Magnani G, Pampaloni Pasetti A, Repetto S, Rotella E, Topino A, Serra E, Vidali M, Zonca S, Gamalero E.   +15 more
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Modernizing U.S. Sunscreen Regulations: How Newer Filters Can Improve Public Health. [PDF]

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed
ABSTRACT Background Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with over 5 million cases diagnosed annually. Despite being largely preventable, incidence rates continue to rise, largely due to inadequate protection from ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the primary environmental cause of skin cancer.
Turner CW, Torgerson L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Photoallergic Contact Dermatitis due to Ketoprofen and Hydrogenated Rosin Glycerol Ester

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2010
A topical application of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) may induct an adverse reaction of photoallergic contact dermatitis. The occlusive usage may provoke concomitant photoallergic sensitizations to an NSAID and other ingredients.
Tomoko Rindo, Naoki Oiso, Yoshika Yamadori, Ayaka Hirao, Shigeru Kawara, Akira Kawada   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diagnosis and management of atopic dermatitis

South African Family Practice, 2009
The term “dermatitis” (synonym: eczema) refers to a non-infectious, inflammatory disorder of the skin. There are different forms of dermatitis including seborrhoeic dermatitis (infantile and adult types), primary irritant dermatitis, allergic contact ...
H.F. Jordaan, W.I. Visser
doaj   +1 more source

Photopatch and UV-irradiated patch testing in photosensitive dermatitis

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016
Background: The photopatch test is used to detect photoallergic reactions to various antigens such as sunscreens and drugs. Photosensitive dermatitis can be caused due to antigens like parthenium, fragrances, rubbers and metals.
Reena Rai, Maria Thomas
doaj   +1 more source