Title

Pustular allergic contact dermatitis caused by colophonium in depilatory wax.

Authors

Lahouel, Ines; Thabouti, Marwa; Belhadjali, Hichem; Fadhel, Najeh B.; Soua, Yosra; Youssef, Monia; Zili, Jameleddine

Abstract

Keywords: colophonium; depilatory wax; pustular allergic contact dermatitis EN colophonium depilatory wax pustular allergic contact dermatitis 130 132 3 01/28/21 20210201 NES 210201 Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from epilating products is an emerging problem. (B) Positive patch test for colophonium gl DISCUSSION We describe an atypical case of allergic contact dermatitis due to colophonium contained in depilatory wax.

Subjects

CONTACT dermatitis; WAXES; DIAMOND films; HAIR removal

Publication

Contact Dermatitis (01051873), 2021, Vol 84, Issue 2, p130

ISSN

0105-1873

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1111/cod.13695