Contact urticaria syndrome was first defined in 1975 and since then scientific interest has steadily increased. New cases are continuously being reported furnishing information on novel clinical features. A large number of compounds could be responsible for triggering the syndro…
Allergic contact dermatitis from nickel is a continuing and increasing health problem. Nickel dermatitis may occur in sensitized individuals following contact with nickel-containing items such as jewelry, zippers, buttons, and other objects; by nickel leaching from implants and …
Sensitive skin syndrome
Sensitive skin syndrome
Monographs in Contact Allergy Volume 4 Systemic Drugs This fourth volume in an exciting and detailed series on contact allergens and drug allergy provides monographs of all 507 systemic drugs which have caused delayed-type cutaneous drug hypersensitivity reactions and/or occupat…
Biofunctional Textiles and the Skin
by Elsner, Peter, Hipler, U.-C
fromCurrent Problems in Dermatology Ser
In recent years the development of new technologies has permited the production of 'functional' or 'smart' textiles. These fabrics are capable of sensing changes in environmental conditions or body functions and are adequately responding to them. They are able to absorb substanc…
Contact dermatitis
by Frosch, Peter J., Lepoittevin, J.-P., (Jean-Pierre), Menne, Torkil
Contact dermatitis
by Frosch, Peter J., Lepoittevin, J.-P., (Jean-Pierre), Menne, Torkil