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Allergic contact dermatitis: rubber accelerator in knee support

Acute allergic contact dermatitis: rubber accelerator in knee support

Acute weepy contact dermatitis due to sticking plaster allergy

Acute weepy facial eczema due to beard dye allergy

Symmetrical eczema on the dorsal feet, sparing the interdigital spaces, due to chromate allergy

Allergic contact dermatitis of the foot due to PTBP resin in a shoe adhesive

Pigmented allergic contact dermatitis due to chromate in a sandal sole

Allergic contact dermatitis on the sole due to PTBP resin

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a component of the shoe upper

Symmetrical plantar contact dermatitis due to a rubber accelerator in the shoe sole

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a shoe upper component (ACD-patient1)

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a shoe upper component (ACD-patient1)

Contact allergy to the rubber thong in flip-flops

Chromate allergy causing contact dermatitis from a leather shoe upper

Allergic contact dermatitis of the sole - rubber, leather and PTBP resin are all possible culprits

Contact allergy to a shoe upper constituent

Patch test reactions in a woman with shoe dermatitis - thiuram in rubber is the likely culprit

A strong positive reaction to thiuram mix in a woman with shoe dermatitis

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a leather boot - chromate allergy was confimed on patch testing

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a leather boot - chromate allergy was confimed on patch testing

Allergic contact dermatitis over the forefoot

Allergic contact dermatitis over the forefoot

Flip-flop allergy from a rubber accelerator

Allergic contact dermatitis due to nickel in the sides of her spectacle frame

Gravitational eczema compounded by a contact allergy to a bandage constituent

Axillary contact dermatitis due to a deodorant constituent

Facial allergic contact dermatitis due to perfume in an aftershave

Allergic contact dermatitis due to propyl gallate in a lip salve

Allergic contact dermatitis due to lavender oil that was applied to her pillow to help her sleep

Severe allergic contact dermatitis of the nail unit due to acrylates in artificial nails

Eczema on the face 'v' area of the chest and hands - the airborne contact allergen was a compositae plant

Severe acute allergic contact dermatitis in skin of colour - lanolin allergy was the culprit

Contact allergy to the acrylate adhesive in a continuous glucose monitor

Contact allergy to the acrylate adhesive in a continuous glucose monitor

Periocular eczema due to allergic contact dermatitis to an eye drop constituent

Bilateral gravitational eczema compounded by parabens allergy from a topical medicament

A positive patch test reaction to parabens

A grade 2 reaction to parabens on patch testing (ACD-patient2)

A positive patch test reaction to parabens mix (ACD-patient2)

Acute facial contact dermatitis on the face due to parabens in a sunscreen

Well-demarcated eczema on the lower leg due to allergy to a Viscopaste bandage; parabens were the culprit allergen

Allergic contact dermatitis causing fissuring over the knuckles - this was due to Type 4 allergy to latex rather than rubber accelerators

Type 4 latex allergy producing palmar eczema

An acute urticarial reaction in an atopic boy who was latex sensitive and played with a balloon

A positive patch test reaction to sodium metabisulphite (metabisulfite)

Allergic contact dermatitis resulting in scaling, redness and fissuring on the backs of the fingers

Allergic contact dermatitis due to allergy to a constituent in an ear drop

Allergic contact dermatitis due to neomycin in an eye drop

Allergic blepharitis due to benzalkonium chloride in an eye drop

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a nasal ointment containing chlorhexidine and neomycin

An exudative allergic contact dermatitis on the arm

Allergic contact dermatitis on the legs - bandage constituents and medicaments are common causes

Allergic contact dermatitis on the legs - bandage constituents and medicaments are common causes. This case was due to rubber in a pair of boots

Contact allergy to a military boot - chromate, rubber, and footwear adhesives are common causes

Contact allergy to a sandal - footwear adhesives and rubber are common causes

Chronic rubber dermatitis on the feet

Contact dermatitis due to a sandal strap

Contact allergy to a sandal strap

Footwear allergy - note the sparing between the toes

Allergic shoe dermatitis

Chronic footwear dermatitis

Contact dermatitis on the feet - chromate in the sandals was the offending allergen

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a shoe constituent

Allergic contact dermatitis due to a shoe constituent

Chromate allergic contact dermatitis due to a leather sandal

An id reaction on the hands due to a shoe constituent reaction on the feet

Contact allergy to an acrylate on the finger pulps

A positive patch test to acrylate

Occupational allergic contact dermatitis due to acrylate 'super glue' use

Allergic contact dermatitis in a floorer due to epoxy resin sealant use

An occupational contact dermatitis on the fingers in a hairdresser - it is worse on the index and middle finger from holding the hair to cut it

Chronic chromate dermatitis from a leather-palmed glove


Acute allergic contact dermatitis from a rubber glove - note the cut-off midway down the forearm

Allergic contact dermatitis on the hands

Allergic contact dermatitis from rubber bands used to bundle postal letters

Allergic contact dermatitis from bowling ball (ACD-patient3)

Allergic contact dermatitis from bowling ball (ACD-patient3)

Contact allergy from polythene rope used to draw water from a well

Allergic contact dermatitis in a 2-year-old from exposure to cement, often due to chromium

Allergic contact dermatitis in a builder due to chromate in cement (ACD-patient4)

Allergic contact dermatitis in a builder due to chromate in cement (ACD-patient4)

Contact allergy from a glove

A bullous contact allergic reaction to a tape constituent

Allergic contact dermatitis due to butylphenol formaldehyde resin

An acute allergic contact dermatitis due to a marking nut used to remove an amateur tattoo

Allergic contact dermatitis due to paraphenylenediamine (PPD) in a temporary 'henna' tattoo

Post-inflammatory pigmentation after reacting to paraphenylenediamine (PPD) in a temporary 'henna' tattoo

Acute contact allergy to dimethyl fumarate - the 'Chinese sofa dermatitis' allergen

Acute contact allergy to dimethyl fumarate - the 'Chinese sofa dermatitis' allergen

Acute contact allergy to dimethyl fumarate - the 'Chinese sofa dermatitis' allergen

Contact dermatitis due to elastic in the bra straps

Contact allergy to elastane in a bra (ACD-patient5)

Contact allergy to elastane in a bra (ACD-patient5)

Contact allergy to a bra constituent

Contact allergy to a bra constituent

Allergic contact dermatitis on the neck due to a textile dye in a shirt collar (ACD-patient6)

Contact allergy on the forehead due to a dye in a hat (ACD-patient6)

Contact allergy to a neoprene ankle brace (ACD-patient7)

Contact allergy to a neoprene ankle brace (ACD-patient7)

Allergy to a stoma bag constituent

Bullous allergic contact dermatitis - there is sparing below the watch band

Allergy to epoxy resin in knee patches in 'toughskin' jeans

Knee-pad allergy in a volleyball player

Contact allergy due to colophony in an adhesive tape

A bullous contact dermatitis due to a bandage constituent

Allergic contact dermatitis due to an acrylate in a dressing adhesive - there is sparing beneath the absorbent pad in the middle of the dressing

Allergic contact dermatitis due to an adhesive tape

Contact allergy to a glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) patch

Contact allergy to a glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) patch

Contact allergy to a deodorant constituent

Contact allergy to nickel in a spectacle frame

Contact allergy to nickel in a spectacle frame

Contact allergy to nickel in a cigarette lighter kept in his trouser pocket

Contact dermatitis due to nickel in a necklace

Nickel facial contact dermatitis from use of an eyelash curler (ACD-patient8)

Nickel facial contact dermatitis from use of an eyelash curler (ACD-patient8)

Neck dermatitis from a nickel necklace

Neck dermatitis from a nickel necklace

Nickel allergy on the wrist from a bangle

Nickel allergy due to a belt buckle on the lower abdomen

Allergic contact dermatitis due to nickel in a belt buckle

Nickel allergy on the lower abdomen due to a jeans snap

Contact dermatitis due to nickel in a jeans stud

Contact allergy on the backs of the thighs due to nickel in a chair

An airborne contact allergy on the face to ragweed pollen

Contact allergy to cigarette smoke producing eyelid eczema

Facial and chest eczema - allergic contact dermatitis from rosewood dust (ACD-patient9)

Allergic contact dermatitis on the arms due to rosewood dust (ACD-patient9)

Allergic contact dermatitis on the arms due to rosewood dust (ACD-patient9)

Rosewood dust allergy causing chest and abdominal dermatitis (ACD-patient9)

Perianal allergic contact dermatiis after using a poison ivy leaf to clean the perianal area

Acute dermatitis from rubbing the face after touching a blister beetle

Contact allergy to a cosmetic camouflage constituent used to disguise vitiligo (ACD-patient10)

Contact allergy to a cosmetic camouflage constituent used to disguise vitiligo (ACD-patient10)

Contact allergy to a cosmetic camouflage constituent used to disguise vitiligo (ACD-patient10)

Facial contact dermatitis due to a cosmetic constituent

Contact allergy on the face due to a herbal soap constituent (ACD-patient11)

Contact dermatitis on the face due to a herbal face soap (ACD-patient11)

Contact dermatitis on the face due to a herbal face soap (ACD-patient11)

Contact dermatitis on the face due to a herbal face soap (ACD-patient11)

Contact allergy on the face and forehead due to a herbal soap constituent (ACD-patient11)

Contact allergy on the face and ears due to a herbal soap constituent (ACD-patient11)

Facial eczema due to a cosmetic allergy

Lichenified contact allergy on the lids due to paraphenylenediamine (PPD) in a hair dye (ACD-patient12)

Lichenified contact allergy on the lids due to paraphenylenediamine (PPD) in a hair dye (ACD-patient12)

Allergic contact dermatitis due to chromate in a leather wallet

Allergic contact dermatitis from an antihistamine cream

Contact dermatitis on the buttock due to an antiseptic cream

Bullous contact dermatitis due to 'tinc benz co' (Friar's balsam) applied to a surgical wound

Bullous contact dermatitis due to 'tinc benz co' (Friar's balsam) applied to a surgical wound