Literature DB >> 11853045

Irritant contact dermatitis complicated by deep-seated staphylococcal infection caused by a hair relaxer.

Birinder J Kaur1, Harmeet Singh, Alan Lin-Greenberg.   

Abstract

Chemical hair relaxers are used by many women to straighten their hair. We describe a case of a deep soft tissue staphylococcal abscess that complicated an irritant contact dermatitis from a hair relaxer treatment.

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Year:  2002        PMID： 11853045      PMCID： PMC2594120     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc        ISSN： 0027-9684            Impact factor:   1.798


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Review 1.  Skin and soft tissue infections in critical care.

Authors:  M K Hill; C V Sanders
Journal:  Crit Care Clin       Date:  1998-04       Impact factor: 3.598

2.  Hair relaxers: lack of morbidity despite high pH.

Authors:  R Mrvos; E P Krenzelok
Journal:  Am J Emerg Med       Date:  1997-03       Impact factor: 2.469
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1.  Chemical hair relaxers have adverse effects a myth or reality.

Authors:  Vinma H Shetty; Narendra J Shetty; Dhanya Gopinath Nair
Journal:  Int J Trichology       Date:  2013-01

Review 2.  Effects of chemical straighteners on the hair shaft and scalp.

Authors:  Joane Nathache Hatsbach de Paula; Flávia Machado Alves Basílio; Fabiane Andrade Mulinari-Brenner
Journal:  An Bras Dermatol       Date:  2022-01-17       Impact factor: 2.113
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