Abstract
BACKGROUND. Dermatologic surgery is a common practice among dermatologists; consequently, there is an increased number of exposures to potential contact allergens in the surgical setting. OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to alert the clinician to the most common allergens associated with the use of surgical products. CONCLUSIONS. Increased awareness will lead to early diagnosis and allergen avoidance. © 2005 by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Inc.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1116-1123 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Dermatologic Surgery |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 9 Pt 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Sep 2005 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Surgery
- Dermatology
Keywords
- Allergens
- Chemistry
- Humans
- Surgical Instruments/adverse effects
- Chemical Phenomena
- Child, Preschool
- Adult
- Female
- Male
- Aged
- Child
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact/immunology
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