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UK trends of allergic occupational skin disease attributed to fragrances 1996-2015.

Rachel L MontgomeryRaymond AgiusStephen Mark WilkinsonMelanie Carder
Published in: Contact dermatitis (2017)
Fragrance allergy is a significant problem in an occupational setting. Although there was no significant change in the incidence of fragrance-related allergic occupational contact dermatitis (OCD) during the 20-year study period, this does not mirror the trend in OCD, which is falling. Fragrance allergy continues to be a major contributor to OCD, and contributes to a greater proportion of cases.
Keyphrases
  • obsessive compulsive disorder
  • atopic dermatitis
  • risk factors
  • allergic rhinitis
  • deep brain stimulation
  • soft tissue
  • community dwelling