Formaldehyde may be found in cosmetic products even when unlabelled
Concomitant contact allergy to formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasers remains common among patients with allergic contact dermatitis. Concentration of free formaldehyde in cosmetic products within allowed limits have been shown to induce dermatitis from shortterm use on normal skin.
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Open Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/med.2015.10.issue-1/med-2015-0047/med-2015-0047.xml?format=INT |