Allergic contact dermatitis from 2-ethylhexyl acrylate contained in a wig-fixing adhesive tape and its 'incidental' therapeutic effect on alopecia areata

Contact Dermatitis. 2008 Mar;58(3):170-1. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01212.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acrylates / adverse effects*
  • Acrylates / therapeutic use
  • Adhesives / adverse effects*
  • Adult
  • Allergens / adverse effects*
  • Alopecia Areata / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Patch Tests
  • Scalp Dermatoses / chemically induced
  • Scalp Dermatoses / diagnosis*
  • Scalp Dermatoses / pathology

Substances

  • Acrylates
  • Adhesives
  • Allergens
  • 2-ethylhexyl acrylate