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Allergic contact dermatitis to a salicylic acid plaster
Author(s) -
Rasmussen James E.,
Fisher Alexander A.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1976.tb03040.x
Subject(s) - dermatology , allergic contact dermatitis , contact dermatitis , medicine , salicylic acid , cosmetics , allergy , lipstick , chemistry , immunology , organic chemistry , biochemistry , pathology
We report two patients who developed allergic eczematous contact dermatitis to a salacid plaster used to treat plantar warts. Both patients were subsequently shown to be allergic to dehydroabietic acid, a resin contained in the plaster.