Study on allergic reactions of cosmetic products at Department of Allergology – Clinical Immunology and National Institute of Dermatology and Venerology in Bach Mai Hospital
Journal of Practical Medicine
;
: 61-64, 2005.
Article
in Vietnamese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-5803
ABSTRACT
Retrospective and cross-sectional study on 60 patients with cosmetic allergy treated at Department of Allergology – Clinical Immunology and National Institute of Dermatology and Venerology in Bach Mai Hospital between January 1992 and February 2004. Results:
there are plentiful and diversified cosmetics caused allergic reactions with 30 types divided into 6 groups skin care cream (33.3%), dye hair (20.0%), powder foundation, toilet soap, other creams (21.7%), and other cosmetics. Allergic reactions commonly occurred in females, with common clinical symptoms such as itching, erythema, prurigo, vesicle, infected vesicle, edema, etc. They were treated by corticosteroid, anti-histamine H1, antibiotics, solution infusion, vitamin and other drugs. There was no death or more serious allergic reactions.
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Main subject:
Epidemiology
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Cosmetics
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Hypersensitivity
Type of study:
Observational study
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Medicine
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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