The cases in India included a 14-month old boy and ... in which a patient develops allergy to wooden toilet seats, and irritant contact dermatitis, in which the rashes result from contact with ...

Cleaning wood toilet seats requires a more deliberate touch than you would need when cleaning a plastic or acrylic seat. This ...

Analyzing five cases from the United States and India in the February issue of ... are harsh cleaning chemicals and exotic wooden toilet seats -- making a comeback as bathroom décor -- especially ...

A team of pediatricians writing in a leading journal this week suggest that a condition not seen for a long time in the US, toilet seat dermatitis, where skin irritations develop on the buttocks ...

Sponsor Message The condition used to be more common decades ago, when more toilet seats were made of wood and treated with harsh chemicals. The advent of plastic toilet seats helped minimize the ...

Some evidence for: Toilet-seat contact dermatitis. A paper published in the journal Pediatrics found “exposure to wooden toilet seats and associated varnish, lacquers and paints led to the ...