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Not An Allergen ... but barely
Knitting
The potential contact allergens that could be involved in this popular craft are numerous ...... Read More
Tags archives: contact-dermatitis
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Not An Allergen
Probiotics
These "good bugs" are the focus of a growing number of research studies — and rightfully so! After decades... Read More
ACETOPHENONE AZINE (in EVA foam in shin guards, footwear & sport gear): Allergen or Not An Allergen?
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Allergen
Acetophenone Azine (in EVA foam in shin guards, footwear & sport gear)
Meet the American Contact Dermatitis Society's Al... Read More
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Allergen
Limonene
Limonene isn't just a top contact allergen itself; it is one of the substances that makes mango, lime, mint, compos... Read More
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Allergen
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl betaine was the American Contact Dermatitis Society's Allergen of the Year in 2004. It... Read More
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Not An Allergen ... but be cautious
Pumice (Volcanic Rock)
Pure pumice is not a top contact allergen and does not appear as such in p... Read More
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Not An Allergen
Sunlight
If you are ever in a position where you might actually come into direct contact with the sun, there are got ... Read More
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Allergen
Turpentine
This pine-derived solvent is a mainstay for painters and hobbyists, and can be found in some cold remedies and li... Read More
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Allergen
Rubber
This top contact allergen is known to cause rashes, peeling, itching but also hyper- and hypo-pigmentations.
Comp... Read More
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Not An Allergen ... yet
Basil
There are some case studies of reactions to basil oil, and it is not currently listed in published list... Read More