Another computerized allergen database, developed by A. Goossens, provides extensive lists of approved and unapproved cosmetics and topical pharmaceutical products for patients affected by contact ...

Dermatology and allergy specialists use patch testing to diagnose patients with allergic contact dermatitis. Patch testing is the gold standard for patients with ACD. The most commonly used patch test ...

The leading peer-reviewed scientific journal in contact dermatitis, and the only journal in its field that publishes leading research in atopic, contact, occupational, environmental, and drug ...

Contact dermatitis is a rash that crops up on your skin when you touch or have a reaction to a certain substance. It’s red, itchy, and uncomfortable, but it’s not life-threatening. The rash could be ...

Our highly trained dermatologists effectively diagnose and treat contact dermatitis in our clinic at University of Utah Health. Contact dermatitis is a skin disorder that occurs when a foreign ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fragrance mix one, balsam of Peru, botanicals and nickel are common causes. Patterns along the lateral sides of ...

Allergic contact cheilitis (ACC) is allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) affecting lips. It causes swelling, inflammation, and possibly scaly skin. The term “cheilitis” refers to short- or long-term ...

Skin rashes can be confusing. Two main types exist: irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Irritant reactions happen when something directly harms the skin. Allergic reactions involve the immune ...

On May 16, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft Compliance Policy Guide (CPG) for FDA staff regarding major food allergen labeling and cross-contact. The draft CPG would ...