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Introduction: Health care workers form an important occupational group with a high risk of hand eczema. All health care professionals are exposed to a variety of allergens and irritants which can cause hand dermatitis, resulting in significant morbidity.
Sumaya Zeerak+8 more
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Background: Topical corticosteroids are widely used for treating various dermatoses. People have been self-medicating them for fungal infections, pigmentary disorders, and for many other dermatoses.
Ayushi Lodha, Shylaja Someshwar
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Study of contact sensitivity to cosmetic allergens in melasma
Introduction: Melasma is a relatively common hypermelanotic disorder characterized by symmetrical light to gray-brown macules and patches involving photoexposed areas.
Sonali Verma+2 more
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Prevalence and relevance of secondary contact sensitizers in subjects with psoriasis
Background: Psoriasis may be complicated by contact dermatitis due to an impaired cutaneous barrier. Patch testing helps elucidate sensitizers if any.
D S Krupashankar, Shakthi R Manivasagam
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Contact Allergy Induced by Mango (Mangifera indica): A Relevant Topic?
Introduction: The most common clinical manifestation of mango allergy is contact dermatitis, which can be localized or systemic. The sensitising substances that have long been suspected are alk(en)yl catechols and/or alk(en)yl resorcinols.
Elena Camelia Berghea+4 more
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A previous survey on the practice of diagnostic patch testing among representatives of member societies of the World Allergy Organization (WAO) has, in some countries, not addressed those stakeholders actually involved in patch testing, mainly ...
Wolfgang Uter+4 more
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Contact dermatitis due to local cosmetics: A study from Northern India
Background: Majority of the cosmetics are synthetic in nature and capable of causing dermatitis among frequent users. Some cosmetics (bindi, sindoor, etc.) that cause serious skin inflammation are specific to Indian culture.
Sheena Goyal, Naheed Sajid, Sajid Husain
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Cosmetics are items that are used to enhance the appearance of skin complexion. Common cosmetics include lipstick, foundation, eyeliner, contour, skin primer, blushes, and other similar items.
Gyan Vandana Yadav+2 more
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According to studies on adults, patch testing with aluminium chloride hexahydrate 2% pet. is insufficient to detect aluminium allergy, and a 10% preparation is recommended. Other studies suggest that a 2% preparation is sufficient for testing children.
E. Bergfors+4 more
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