Cutaneous reaction to cosmetic lip tattooing

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 176-177

  Tresukosol, Poohglin ^a   Ophaswongse, Suwirakorn ^a   Kullavanijaya, Preya ^a  

^a Institute of Dermatology Thailand   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cosmetic tattoo; Delayed hypersensitivity; Lichenoid reaction; Lip tattoo; Red pigment; Tattoo

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; DYE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHENOID; LIP; TATTOO;

EID: 0030903231     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb00416.x     Document Type: Article

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