Acute fingertip dermatitis from a temporary tattoo and quantitative chemical analysis of the product

@article{Avnstorp2002AcuteFD,
  title={Acute fingertip dermatitis from a temporary tattoo and quantitative chemical analysis of the product},
  author={Christian Avnstorp and Suresh Chandra Rastogi and Torkil Menn{\'e}},
  journal={Contact Dermatitis},
  year={2002},
  volume={47}
}
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Prevalence of contact allergy in the general population: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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Contact allergy and allergic contact dermatitis are frequent conditions in the general population and should not be considered a cause for concern.
p-Phenylenediamine and Risk of Sensitization in Children
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It is not recommended to get temporary henna tattoos under any circumstances and children under the age of 16 years should not use permanent hair dyes in order to avoid severe allergic reactions and life-long sensitization to PPD.
Side-effects of henna and semi-permanent 'black henna' tattoos: a full review.
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This article provides a full review of the side-effects of topical application of red and black henna, both cutaneous (allergic and non-allergic) and systemic.
Side‐effects of henna and semi‐permanent ‘black henna’ tattoos: a full review
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The side‐effects of topical application of red and black henna, both cutaneous (allergic and non‐allergic) and systemic, are provided, with rare instances of contact allergy and type I hypersensitivity reactions.
Quantification of p‐phenylenediamine and 2‐hydroxy‐1,4‐naphthoquinone in henna tattoos
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This paper presents a meta-analysis of the components of henna products used by tattoo artists in order to derive conclusions about the properties of these products and their application in tattooing.
Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Children 143 2 . 4 Prevalence related to age Sensitization to contact allergens begins in infancy and continues to be more common in toddlers and young children
Contact allergy (CA), a pathologic response after (usually repeated) contact to environmental substances of low molecular weight occurring in a varying proportion of exposed persons, often results in…
Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Children
Contact allergy (CA), a pathologic response after (usually repeated) contact to environmental substances of low molecular weight occurring in a varying proportion of exposed persons, often results in…
Body Art from the Allergist's Point of View
Innovative management of severe hand dermatitis.
Personal use of hair dyes and temporary black tattoos in Copenhagen hairdressers.
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Skin reactions to hair colour are frequent among Copenhagen hairdressers and temporary black tattoos were more frequent among hairdressesers than in a sample of the general population and increased with decreasing age.
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