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- Title
Allergic contact dermatitis resulting from cetyl PEG/PPG‐10/1 dimethicone in a deodorant cream.
- Authors
Pastor‐Nieto, María‐Antonia; Gatica‐Ortega, María‐Elena; Alcántara‐Nicolás, Francisco‐De‐Asís; Pérez‐Mesonero, Raquel; Gil‐Redondo, Rocío; Martín‐Alcalde, Eva; De Eusebio, Esther
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of 47-year-old male, non-atopic patient with symmetric erythematous rash on his armpits and the lateral trunk. The patient was diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis caused by cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone in a deodorant cream based on the results of the patch test. The potential risks of copolymers in cosmetics are also discussed.
- Subjects
CONTACT dermatitis diagnosis; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of cosmetics; DEODORANTS; SKIN diseases; COPOLYMERS; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Contact Dermatitis (01051873), 2018, Vol 78, Issue 3, p236
- ISSN
0105-1873
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1111/cod.12922