In recent years, the use of cosmeceutical-based personal care and beauty products has ever
increased, around the world. Currently, an increasing number of compounds are being …

Preservatives are biocidal chemicals added to food, cosmetics, and industrial products to
prevent the growth of microorganisms. They are usually nontoxic and inexpensive and have …

Background. Preservatives and fragrances are important and frequent skin sensitizers,
found in a wide range of products intended for personal and occupational use. Objectives …

Preservatives are biocidal chemicals added to cosmetics, topical medicaments, consumer
goods, foods, and industrial products to protect them against microbial spoilage and to …

Background Health care workers and hospital cleaning workers are at high risk regarding
the development of occupational contact dermatitis (OCD). Objectives To determine the …

Contact dermatitis caused by patients' work has an unrivalled claim to our attention within
the field of contact dermatitis: first, it is simply so common; second, work is such a vital …

Background: The preservative methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MDBGN) has been banned, first
from stay‐on, and later from rinse‐off cosmetics, in the EU countries because of increasing …

The preservative methyldibromo glutaronitrilc (MDBGN) is used non‐occupationally and
occupationally. High contact allergy rates have been reported when tested in consecutive …

Background The frequency of sensitivity to the cosmetic preservative
methyldibromoglutaronitrile (MDBGN) has increased significantly in Europe. Most cases of …

Contact allergy to methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MDBGN), often combined with
phenoxyethanol (PE)(eg, Euxyl K 400®), increased throughout the 1990s in Europe …