An itchy erythematous temporary holiday tattoo

Tzu Chi Medical Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 58-59

  Yap, Felix Boon Bin ^a  

^a SARAWAK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Henna; Paraphenylenediamine (PPD); Temporary holiday tattoo

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HAIR DYE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; PAPULE; PATCH TEST; PRURITUS; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN REDNESS; TATTOO;

EID: 79960362127     PISSN: 10163190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcmj.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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