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Incidence of cosmetic dermatitis
Author(s) -
Skog Erik
Publication year - 1980
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.1600-0536.1980.tb05563.x
Subject(s) - cosmetics , dermatology , medicine , contact dermatitis , allergic contact dermatitis , incidence (geometry) , population , allergy , environmental health , immunology , pathology , physics , optics
During 1973–1978, 41 cases of contact dermatitis due to cosmetics were recorded at a skin clinic in Stockholm serving a catchment population of about 250,000 people. Most of the cases were of allergic contact dermatitis and due to eye make‐up and antiper‐spirants.