Rosin & colophony contact allergy. Authoritative facts about the skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society. ... The best way to avoid colophony allergy is by being aware of products that contain rosin. Look for the list of ingredients on the product labels or packaging of all substances you come into contact with,
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Rosin (colophony) allergy; What is rosin and where is it found? Rosin, also known as colophony, is the sap or sticky substance that comes from pine and spruce trees. Its; "stickiness" lends itself to being used in a wide range of products.
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Consequently, contact allergy to colophony is relatively common.[1] In one study of patch-test clinics in the United States, the prevalence rate for colophony Unmodified colophony rosin is the screening agent currently used to detect colophony allergy; however, many drawbacks have been identified with this method.
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/559992_3
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09/2005 ©MEKOS Laboratories AS; Page 1 of 3; Patient Information; Colophony; Your TRUE TEST® indicates that you have a contact allergy to; Colophony. Colophony in contact with your skin may result in dermatitis.
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Hello! This morning I got so swollen from this colophony allergy. I don’t know what to do? Any ideas? ... AS far as I know, treatment for colophony allergy doesn’t exist, there is only an avoidance as an option. Those who are allergic to colophony products must have the list of products and avoid skin contacts with...
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7 Colophony Patient Information Your T.R.U.E. TEST results indicate that you have a contact allergy to colophony. Colophony in contact with your skin may result in dermatitis.
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What should I do to avoid rosin allergy? The best way to avoid colophony allergy is by being aware of products that contain rosin. Look for the list of ingredients on the product labels or packaging of all substances you come into contact with, not just the ones you think you might be reacting to.
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EDITOR,--A D Burden and W N Morley report a case of allergy to colophony. We recently treated a 9 year old boy who presented with inflammation around a periungual wart on the left middle finger after two days' treatment with salicylic acid (Cuplex).
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Contact allergy to colophony. Clinical and experimental studies with emphasis on clinical relevance. ... Contact allergy to colophony and hand eczema. A follow-up study of patients with previously diagnosed contact allergy to colophony.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9833065
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