contact dermatitis
Americannoun
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It may also result in contact dermatitis, often an itchy skin reaction.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
While the aluminum in antiperspirants can cause a type of allergic reaction called contact dermatitis for a small minority of people with sensitive skin, it’s usually perfectly safe for most underarms, she adds.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 6, 2023
Studies have shown that some of these chemicals can cause headaches, breathing problems, contact dermatitis and other health issues.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2023
The first doctor she spoke to misdiagnosed the large red wheals on her skin as contact dermatitis.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2022
"They're known to cause allergies in some people, and they also produce a defensive secretion that can stain walls and cause contact dermatitis and/or a stinging sensation to sensitive people."
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2022
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