Neoprene Orthopaedic Supports: An Underrecognised Cause of Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Thioureas, often contained within neoprene to provide water resistance, are an important cause of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in those who use neoprene products. We wish to present three cases of thiourea-induced ACD from three different orthopaedic supports containing neoprene. The first case...

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Main Authors: S. Hawkey, S. Ghaffar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/496790
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