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- Title
Contact dermatitis caused by fatty alcohols: may polyethoxylation of the fatty alcohols influence their sensitizing potential?
- Authors
Corazza, Monica; Zauli, Stefania; Bianchi, Anna; Benetti, Simonetta; Borghi, Alessandro; Virgili, Annarosa
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 41-year-old non-atopic woman who complains of dermatitis with relapsing itchiness case by her use of roll-on deodorants. Patch tests were performed, which reveals positive reaction to lanolin. The article discusses contact dermatitis caused by fatty alcohols through polyethoxylation.
- Subjects
CASE studies; ALCOHOLS (Chemical class); SKIN inflammation; SKIN diseases; ETHOXYLATION; LANOLIN
- Publication
Contact Dermatitis (01051873), 2013, Vol 68, Issue 3, p189
- ISSN
0105-1873
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/cod.12020