A temporary henna tattoo causing hair and clothing dye allergy

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-36

  Matulich, Jacqueline ^a,b   Sullivan, John ^a,c  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; p phenylenediamine; Patch testing; Temporary henna tattoo

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DYE; HAIR DYE; HENNA; PHENYLENEDIAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INDONESIA; PATCH TEST; SKIN SENSITIZATION; TATTOO;

ADOLESCENT; CLOTHING; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HUMANS; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PATCH TESTS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; TATTOOING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 22144489193     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00626.x     Document Type: Article

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