Allergic contact dermatitis to cosmetics.

TitleAllergic contact dermatitis to cosmetics.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2014
AuthorsPark ME, Zippin JH
JournalDermatol Clin
Volume32
Issue1
Pagination1-11
Date Published2014 Jan
ISSN1558-0520
KeywordsAllergens, Cosmetics, Dermatitis, Allergic Contact, Humans, Patch Tests
Abstract

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by cosmetic products is an increasing concern given the continual creation and introduction of new cosmetics to the public. This article presents an overview of how to evaluate a patient for patch testing, including common areas for cosmetic-induced dermatitis, common cosmetic allergens, and proper management.

DOI10.1016/j.det.2013.09.006
Alternate JournalDermatol Clin
PubMed ID24267417