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Allergen
Athletic or Sports Apparel
Workout clothes won't be in published lists of top contact allergens and they wouldn't be in a st... Read More
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Not An Allergen
Onion
It'll make you cry but probably not because of what it's doing to your skin. While there are reports of onions ... Read More
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Allergen
Spices and Herbs
Spices and herbs add flavor and brightness and complexity and yumminess to our lives. But, as with plants a... Read More
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Allergen
Gyms, Yoga Studios, etc.
You can't patch test a gym so it's never going to make it to published lists of top contact allerge... Read More
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Not An Allergen ... but be cautious
Hydroquinone
This popular skin bleaching cream is neither on published contact allergen lists nor... Read More
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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
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Allergen
Fragrance Mix
The American Contact Dermatitis Society named Fragrance the Allergen Of The Year of 2007 ... and there are so ... Read More
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Not An Allergen ... but be careful
Fluorides
Popular in toothpastes and other oral care products, found in some topical steroids, and... Read More
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Allergen
Balsam of Peru
Not actually from Peru but native to El Salvador (when it was first named, El Salvador was a Peruvian colony)... Read More
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Not An Allergen
Retinoids
These wonderful ingredients are gold standard mainstays in dermatology for good reason: they're really effe... Read More