Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis
Sulfites: The 2024 American Contact Dermatitis Society Allergen of the Year
The American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) selected sulfites as the 2024 Allergen of the Year. These common and potentially allergenic...
Latest News
Cosmetic Dermatology Product Recalls Still Common, Analysis Finds
During the study period, 334 voluntary and manufacturer-initiated recalls of cosmetic products were reported, affecting 77,135,700 units.
Environmental Dermatology
Asteraceae Dermatitis: Everyday Plants With Allergenic Potential
The Asteraceae (formerly Compositae) family of plants is the second largest family of flowering plants, accounting for 10% of all flowers as well...
Case Reports
Beware the Manchineel: A Case of Irritant Contact Dermatitis
The manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella) grows along the sand-vegetation boundary of Caribbean beaches. The tree also can be found in...
Contact Dermatitis
Eyelid Dermatitis: Common Patterns and Contact Allergens
Eyelid dermatitis is a common dermatologic concern representing a broad range of inflammatory dermatoses. The most commonly reported cause of...
Environmental Dermatology
Reflectance Confocal Microscopy as a Diagnostic Aid in Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Mango Sap
The mango tree (Mangifera indica) produces nutrient-dense fruit that is consumed across the world. Interestingly, despite widespread...
Contact Dermatitis
A Whiff of Trouble: Navigating Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Fragrance
In this review, we explore important aspects of fragrance allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), including chemistry, epidemiology, patch test...
Environmental Dermatology
Brazilian Peppertree: Watch Out for This Lesser-Known Relative of Poison Ivy
Similar to fellow family members poison ivy and poison oak, Brazilian peppertree causes allergic contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals....
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Cosmetic Tattoo Ingredients Associated With Contact Dermatitis
Permanent makeup is becoming more popular, and there have been reports of ACD related to pigments contained in the inks.
Environmental Dermatology
Aquatic Antagonists: Seaweed Dermatitis (Lyngbya majuscula)
As oceans warm, Lyngbya majuscula will bloom more frequently; therefore, public awareness of L majuscula and seaweed dermatitis...
Case Letter
Hypopigmented Cutaneous Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Hispanic Infant
Dermatologists should be aware of the hypopigmented variant of cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis, which has been reported exclusively in...