Occupational contact dermatitis affects North American healthcare workers and is commonly linked to glove rubber accelerators, surfactants, and preservatives, a retrospective study finds.

Among construction workers referred for patch testing, the majority tested positive for occupationally relevant allergens and nearly half were diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis. Occupational ...

Thioureas are used as additives in rubber products and as antidegradants for natural rubber latex. They are an uncommon cause of allergic contact dermatitis. This case represents an example of ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 40 percent of workers will suffer from occupational dermatitis at some point in their working lives. People often read food labels to ...

A meta-analysis finds a connection between atopic dermatitis and occupational hand eczema. A new meta-analysis published this week in the British Journal of Dermatology highlights the strong ...

DISEASES of the skin comprise 65 per cent of all occupational disease. There is, however, surprisingly little material indicating the actual amount of disability that occurs in these cases, the ...

Construction workers on a flood defense project on the east side of Manhattan, New York - Copyright AFP Charly TRIBALLEAU Construction workers on a flood defense ...

> In a Baltimore plane factory so many workers recently broke out with rashes that the disorder was known as the “Bendix Itch.” > Sperry Gyroscope Co. had so much skin trouble among its employes that ...

The American Contact Dermatitis Society® (ACDS) is pleased to announce that it has selected Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. as the new publisher of Dermatitis®, starting in January 2023 “We are tremendously ...

People often read food labels to ensure a product they're consuming doesn't contain harmful ingredients such as preservatives, trans-fats, and artificial sweeteners. But, have you ever looked at the ...