Nickel facial contact dermatitis from use of an eyelash curler (ACD-patient8)
Keywords: Cheeks, Contact allergy, Erythematous scaly patches, Eyelash-curler allergy, Eyelids, Face, Female, Fissuring, Generalised facial reaction, Lips, Nickel allergy, Oedema
Allergic contact dermatitis is a form of dermatitis/eczema caused by an allergic reaction to a material, called an allergen, in contact with the skin. The allergen is harmless to people that are not allergic to it. Allergic contact dermatitis is also called contact allergy.
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