Prolonged paresthesia due to sculptured acrylic nails.
Allergic reactions to acrylates in sculptured nails are common. However, there are few reports of paresthesia as a consequence of acrylic exposure, and such paresthesia does not necessarily accompany the evolution of the dermatitis.
Slodownik
Dan
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Occupational Dermatology Research and Education Centre, Melbourne, Skin and Cancer Foundation Inc., Vic. 3053, Australia. gbds@netvision.net.il
Williams
Jason D
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Tate
Bruce J
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D000179:Acrylates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D000485:Allergens / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003358:Cosmetics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009262:Nails; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D010328:Patch Tests
D000179:Acrylates; D000485:Allergens; D003358:Cosmetics