Contact allergy to cosmetic ingredients is common. However, there are no recent comprehensive studies on contact allergy to cosmetic ingredients in Asia. To identify positive patch test reactions in patients tested at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand to allergens present in
A total of 507 (M 121, F 386) cases of facial dermatitis were investigated, of whom 308 (M 49, F 259) had eczema confined to the face. The prevalence of positive patch tests was 45% (229/507). Among all the patients
Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 36(3), 233-237 (1998-07-10)
Despite their potentially disastrous side effects, topical mercury salts can still be found as ingredients in some over-the-counter preparations or local remedies. Peripheral polyneuropathy as a result of chronic ammoniated mercury poisoning was studied and followed over 2 years. A
Mercury as a health hazard.
E S Mucklow
Archives of disease in childhood, 63(11), 1416-1417 (1988-11-01)
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