Contact allergy Contact allergy, also called allergic contact dermatitis, is becoming more common. We called “allergic contact dermatitis” a type of eczema which is caused by an allergic reaction to a product that was previously supported. This product becomes an allergen. The most common allergens are: cosmetics, metals (Nickel, Chrome, Cobalt), fragrance, latex or leather …
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Metal allergy symptoms
Metal allergy symptoms Metal allergy is a skin disorder that affects around 18% of the population. Traditionally Nickel, Chromium and Cobalt have been the most important contact allergens. In most cases harmless, metal allergy can become bothersome and sometimes even painful. The symptoms are varied (rashes, redness, pimples, …) and can be a localized reaction …
Skin allergy
Skin allergy Redness, itching, cracking, bumps, swelling … They can all be the results of skin allergy. When an allergen triggers an immune system response, the skin reacts with an allergic reaction that usually is a form of eczema or dermatitis. Common allergens are: Metals (Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt…) Fragrances and ingredients frequently used in many …
Metal allergy test
Metal allergy test Cutaneous allergies can be caused by multiple factors. How to know it’s exact origin to counter it more efficiently? When your skin reacts after being in contact with objects containing metals that irritate the skin such as Nickel, Chromium and Cobalt, you can ask a doctor or a dermatologist to do a metal …
Metal allergy
Metal allergy: Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt Yet, you have a tough time limiting contact with everyday items containing these metals.There is a solution! Metal allergy is a skin disorder that affects around 18% of the population. It is characterized by a variety of symptoms (rashes, redness, bumps, etc…) which can be a localized reaction limited to …
Chromium Allergy : Allergic contact dermatitis
Chromium allergy: Allergic contact dermatitis Chromium allergy is a skin disorder that affects between 1 and 3% of the population. Hypersensitivity to metals (Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt …) is widespread even though many people do not know they are allergic. In most cases harmless, Chromium allergy can become bothersome and sometimes even painful. The symptoms are …