Relevance and Avoidance of Skin-Care Product Allergens: Pearls and Pitfalls

Steven A. Nelson; James A. Yiannias

doi:10.1016/j.det.2009.05.009

Relevance and Avoidance of Skin-Care Product Allergens: Pearls and Pitfalls

Steven A. Nelson, James A. Yiannias

Dermatology

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Abstract

Patch testing can be particularly rewarding when skin-care product allergens are identified. Careful determination of relevance, followed by careful education regarding allergen avoidance, can result in dramatic clinical improvement. Several common clinical scenarios are reviewed with a focus on pragmatic solutions to heighten positive patient outcomes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	329-336
Number of pages	8
Journal	Dermatologic Clinics
Volume	27
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.det.2009.05.009
State	Published - Jul 2009

Keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis
Avoidance
Fragrance
Preservative
Relevance
Skin-care

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology

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