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Nickel is a common metal present in the environment, and human exposure can occur through diet, the environment and materials ...
Background: Nickel allergy has been studied by contact dermatitis groups around the world, and the frequency of nickel sensitivity has been reported to be decreasing in some populations.
Nickel sulfate is the most frequently detected cause of allergic contact dermatitis in the world; the prevalence of nickel allergic contact dermatitis is between 8 and 11% in the general female ...
Sainsbury's and Matalan have urgently recalled a popular Christmas stocking filler issuing a warning over a serious health risk. The Beeline Belly Bar, a flower-themed body jewellery, has been ...
Some people with severe contact allergic dermatitis to nickel are also advised to opt for a 'nickel-free' diet. But cutting out nickel all together is not possible because trace amounts of the ...
Contact dermatitis causes an allergic rash. The rash appears when your skin comes in contact with certain chemicals or substances, like latex or metals like nickel. A 2015 study in India reported ...
Allergic Contact Dermatitis: This occurs when your immune system reacts to a substance that is normally harmless, like poison ivy, nickel, or certain fragrances. Each time your skin encounters that ...
Once a person is sensitised to nickel, further contact with nickel will produce a reaction, most commonly a skin rash at the site of contact (dermatitis). Less frequently, some sensitised persons may ...
Among the most common are Atopic Dermatitis (AD) and Contact Dermatitis (CD), which are often mistaken for one another. Although both lead to skin inflammation, their causes and management are ...
Patients with suspected eyelid allergic contact dermatitis can benefit from patch testing beyond common allergens.