Recurrent contact cheilitis because of glyceryl isostearate, diisostearyl maleate, oleyl alcohol, and Lithol Rubine BCA in lipsticks

S. Inui; H. Azukizawa; I. Katayama

DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01513.x

Corpus ID: 43628182

Recurrent contact cheilitis because of glyceryl isostearate, diisostearyl maleate, oleyl alcohol, and Lithol Rubine BCA in lipsticks

@article{Inui2009RecurrentCC,
  title={Recurrent contact cheilitis because of glyceryl isostearate, diisostearyl maleate, oleyl alcohol, and Lithol Rubine BCA in lipsticks},
  author={S. Inui and H. Azukizawa and I. Katayama},
  journal={Contact Dermatitis},
  year={2009},
  volume={60}
}

S. Inui, H. Azukizawa, I. Katayama

Published 2009

Medicine

Contact Dermatitis

A 28-year-old woman presented with a several year history of persistent itchy and scaly erythema on the lips, which appeared after using five different kinds of lipsticks, A–E. Because we suspected contact dermatitis to ingredients of these lipsticks, we patch tested her with the lipsticks A–E (as is) and the ingredients of lipsticks D and E provided by the manufacturers. The patient showed positive reactions to all lipsticks and oleyl alcohol (10% pet.), diisostearyl maleate (40% pet… CONTINUE READING

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