Short contact with nickel is not harmless
Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 18, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Malin Glindvad Ahlstr öm,
Jacob Pontoppidan Thyssen,
Torkil Menné,
Carola Lidén Tags: LETTER TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research
Allergic contact dermatitis to Finn Chambers AQUA in two patients
Adhesives are widely used in medical material and my cause allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). It is important to know the full composition of medical material to avoid iatrogenic ACD in sensitised patients. Over time, colophonium and rubber components have been replaced by other adhesives to avoid ACD.1 (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 16, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Araceli S ánchez‐Gilo,
Enrique Gómez‐de la Fuente,
Francisco J. Vicente‐Martín Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
Side effects of tango: connubial contact dermatitis
The term “Connubial or Consort allergic contact dermatitis” defines a peculiar dermatitis caused by sensitization towards substances used by people in close contact with the patient. A connubial allergic contact dermatitis in a tango dancer is reported. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 15, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Monica Corazza,
Graziana Amendolagine,
Giulia Toni,
Lucia Mantovani,
Alessandro Borghi Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
A case of recalcitrant face eczema
A 37 ‐year‐old woman with a history of mild atopic dermatitis involving her antecubital flexures and sporadically her face presented with face eczema of one year duration. Due to acne and solar brown spots, she had applied a retinoic acid containing cream for one year and she had slowly developed rec alcitrant face eczema that was unsuccessfully treated with different moisturizing creams, corticosteroid creams and sunscreens. As her face eczema further worsened the patient was referred for patch testing. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 15, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Christel Scheers,
Florence Dehavay,
Josette Andre,
Florence Neczyporenko,
Athanassios Kolivras Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
Temporal changes in chromium allergy in Denmark between 2002 and 2017
ConclusionsThe prevalence of chromium allergy is decreasing. The EU Directive restricting the use of hexavalent chromium in leather goods is thought to play a central role in this change. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 15, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Farzad Alinaghi,
Claus Zachariae,
Jacob P. Thyssen,
Jeanne D. Johansen Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Severe allergic contact dermatitis in a detergent production worker caused by exposure to methylisothiazolinone
We present the case of a worker in the detergent production industry who developed severe allergic contact dermatitis following occupational exposure to MI, illustrating the need for attention to occupational exposure to MI in the production setting, where high concentrations of MI are used. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 15, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Anniken Sandvik,
Jan ‐Øivind Holm Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
Methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone contact allergy: A retrospective cohort study from a tertiary dermatology clinic in Turkey
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Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 14, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Andac Salman Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
Sensitization to fragrances in Spain: A 5 ‐year multicentre study (2011‐2015)
ConclusionsWe recommend patch testing all patients positive for any fragrance marker with a specific fragrance series. The correlation between the results of baseline series and fragrance series could be improved by increasing the concentrations of individual fragrances. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 14, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Juan F. Silvestre,
Pedro Mercader,
Ricardo Gonz ález‐Pérez,
Marcos Hervella‐Garcés,
Tatiana Sanz‐Sánchez,
Susana Córdoba,
Javier Sánchez‐Pérez,
Felipe Heras‐Mendoza,
Ana M. Giménez‐Arnau,
María E. Gatica‐Ortega,
María A. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Generalized bullous fixed drug eruption due to ibuprofen
We report a case of a skin drug reaction due to ibuprofen, confirmed by positive patch test results. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 14, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Filipa Tavares Almeida,
Regina Caldas, Álvaro André Oliveira,
Joana Pardal,
Teresa Pereira,
Celeste Brito Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
Dermatitis caused by Olanedine (olanexidine gluconate) and povidone iodine
Olanedine (Ohtsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Tokushima, Japan) is a biguanide antiseptic for external use released in 2015 [1]. The active ingredient is olanexidine gluconate, which has been shown to demonstrate a significant bactericidal effect against various gram ‐positive and ‐negative bacteria and also against MRSA, VRE,Pseudomonas aeruginosa [2,3] andCepacia resistant to other antiseptics [4]. It has been reported that use of Olanedine as a skin disinfectant is associated with almost no systemic side effects [5]. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 14, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Katsunari Matsuoka,
Sakiko Kumata,
Risa Watanabe,
Tetsu Yamada,
Takahisa Matsuoka,
Shinjiro Nagai,
Mitsuhiro Ueda,
Yoshihiro Miyamoto Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
A review of non ‐glove personal protective equipment‐related occupational dermatoses reported to EPIDERM between 1993 and 2013
ConclusionsClothing, footwear, facemasks and headgear need to be recognised as causes of dermatoses occurring at body sites less commonly associated with occupational skin disease. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 14, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Bevin Bhoyrul,
Kamalini Lecamwasam,
Mark Wilkinson,
Faheem Latheef,
Susan J. Stocks,
Raymond Agius,
Melanie Carder Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Evaluating the effect of electronic monitoring and feedback on hand cream use in healthcare workers: Healthy Hands Project
ConclusionThe intervention improved hand cream use, and may therefore be considered as a practical strategy to promote skin care in HCWs. Notwithstanding this, the application frequency remained lower than recommended in the present study and current guidelines. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 13, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Maryam Soltanipoor,
Thomas Rustemeyer,
Judith K. Sluiter,
John Hines,
Federico Frison,
Sanja Kezic Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Mice with epidermal filaggrin deficiency show increased immune reactivity to nickel
ConclusionsThese findings suggest that the increased nickel responsiveness associated with epidermal filaggrin deficiency is mediated by a combination of increased nickel penetration and the steady ‐state inflammation found in the skin of filaggrin‐deficient mice. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 13, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Trine H. Petersen,
Mia H. Jee,
Anne ‐Sofie Ø. Gadsbøll,
Jonas D. Schmidt,
Jens J. Sloth,
Gregory F. Sonnenberg,
Carsten Geisler,
Jacob P. Thyssen,
Charlotte M. Bonefeld Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Methylchloroisothiazolinone and/or methylisothiazolinone in cosmetic products —A market survey
ConclusionsDespite the ministerial regulations restricting their use, MCI and/or MI are still found in cosmetics sold on the Thai market. Dermatologists should be aware of this situation, and counsel patients to avoid products containing MCI and/or MI. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 13, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Thanisorn Sukakul,
Dollaporn Kanchanapenkul,
Monthathip Bunyavaree,
Pichaya Limphoka,
Titinun Kumpangsin,
Waranya Boonchai Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Immediate hypersensitivity to p ‐phenylenediamine
Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView. (Source: Contact Dermatitis)
Source: Contact Dermatitis - November 13, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Mark Wilkinson,
Lea Solman,
Pieter ‐Jan Coenraads,
Carsten Goebel Tags: CONTACT POINT Source Type: research
