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[Contact urticaria].

V von Liebe, H J Karge, G Burg

    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete
    |October 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary

    A hairdresser developed urticarial skin eruptions from occupational exposures. Patch testing identified specific allergens including permanent wave solutions and lanolin-alcohol.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Occupational Health
    • Allergology

    Background:

    • Occupational contact dermatitis is a significant concern in professions involving frequent chemical exposure.
    • Hairdressers are particularly at risk due to regular contact with various hair care products.

    Observation:

    • A 42-year-old female hairdresser ceased her profession due to recurrent urticarial skin eruptions.
    • The eruptions were temporally associated with contact to substances used in her hairdressing work.

    Findings:

    • Open patch testing revealed positive urticarial reactions within 30 minutes.
    • Identified allergens included permanent wave solution, fixation solution, p-aminodiphenylamine, lanolin-alcohol, and clioquinol.

    Implications:

    • Highlights the importance of identifying specific allergens in occupational urticaria.
    • Suggests the need for protective measures and potential workplace modifications for hairdressers.
    • Informs clinical diagnosis and management of contact hypersensitivity in the beauty industry.

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