Acute allergic contact dermatitis of the lips from peppermint oil in a lip balm

Dermatitis

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 111-115

  Tran, Anh ^a   Pratt, Melanie ^a   DeKoven, Joel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVORING AGENT; PEPPERMINT OIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEILITIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LIP; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALSAMS; CHEILITIS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; ECZEMA; EMOLLIENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANOLIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PLANT OILS; PROPOLIS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 77949627217     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6620.2010.09040     Document Type: Article

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