We often come into contact with various substances every day, from soaps and cleaning agents to jewellery, cosmetics, and plants. While most of these are harmless, sometimes our skin reacts in ...

Contact dermatitis, a common skin reaction, arises from irritants or allergens, causing redness and itching. Two types exist: ...

Dermatitis. 2009;20(2):63-78. Other plants known for their spines include Serenoa repens (family Arecaceae), a North American plant commonly known as saw palmetto (Figure 6). This palm gets its common ...

A 28-year-old woman of Filipino descent described recurrent dermatitis that usually began within 6 to 24 hours after she used various eye shadows and lipsticks. She had used many of these cosmetics ...