Πέμπτη 7 Φεβρουαρίου 2019

“Slime”: A trending cause of isothiazolinone contact allergy in children

Methylchloroisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI, eg Kathon CG), and MI are widely available preservatives mainly used in cosmetic and household products. Following a worldwide increase in contact allergy to MCI/MI and MI, regulatory measures have been implemented.1 Although a decrease in contact sensitization has been reported, MCI/MI and MI are still a frequent cause of contact dermatitis and unexpected sources of exposure may be encountered in clinical practice.2 Herein, we report three children with allergic contact dermatitis due to MCI/MI and/or MI following exposure to a homemade play material called "slime".

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