Contact allergy investigations in healthcare workers with face mask-related skin disease.

Andreas BrynolfInese HaukssonOla BergendorffCecilia Svedman Nils Hamnerius

Published in: Contact dermatitis (2023)

Based on this report, contact allergies to face masks is uncommon. Patch test with colophonium-related substances and BHT should be considered when investigating adverse skin reactions to face masks.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
wound healing
obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
drug induced