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Hauptverfasser: Chidubem A. V. Okeke, Janyla A. Seltzer, Christian B. De Guzman, Joseph H. Tran, Ginette A. Okoye, Angel S. Byrd, Peggy A. Wu
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author Chidubem A. V. Okeke
Janyla A. Seltzer
Christian B. De Guzman
Joseph H. Tran
Ginette A. Okoye
Angel S. Byrd
Peggy A. Wu
author_facet Chidubem A. V. Okeke
Janyla A. Seltzer
Christian B. De Guzman
Joseph H. Tran
Ginette A. Okoye
Angel S. Byrd
Peggy A. Wu
Chidubem A. V. Okeke
Janyla A. Seltzer
Christian B. De Guzman
Joseph H. Tran
Ginette A. Okoye
Angel S. Byrd
Peggy A. Wu
collection Wiley Open Access
contents Allergen content of popular chemical hair relaxers: A product analysis Chidubem A. V. Okeke Janyla A. Seltzer Christian B. De Guzman Joseph H. Tran Ginette A. Okoye Angel S. Byrd Peggy A. Wu Contact Dermatitis AbstractBackgroundChemical hair relaxers are widely utilized by black women, yet little research exists on the allergens present in these products.ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate allergen prevalence in the most popular chemical hair relaxers.MethodsWe analysed 41 products from five major retailers, identifying allergens through ingredient lists and comparing them to the 2020 American Contact Dermatitis Group Core allergen series.ResultsThe most common contact allergens in chemical relaxers include propylene glycol, cetyl steryl alcohol, fragrance, D/L‐a‐tocopherol, tea tree oil and cocamidopropyl betaine.ConclusionUnderstanding allergen exposure in products used by individuals with textured hair is needed for managing contact dermatitis in diverse populations. This analysis underscores the presence of potential allergens in hair relaxers, emphasizing the importance of dermatologists' awareness and patient scrutiny of ingredient lists. 10.1111/cod.14583 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor
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spellingShingle Allergen content of popular chemical hair relaxers: A product analysis
Chidubem A. V. Okeke
Janyla A. Seltzer
Christian B. De Guzman
Joseph H. Tran
Ginette A. Okoye
Angel S. Byrd
Peggy A. Wu
Contact Dermatitis
Allergen content of popular chemical hair relaxers: A product analysis Chidubem A. V. Okeke Janyla A. Seltzer Christian B. De Guzman Joseph H. Tran Ginette A. Okoye Angel S. Byrd Peggy A. Wu Contact Dermatitis AbstractBackgroundChemical hair relaxers are widely utilized by black women, yet little research exists on the allergens present in these products.ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate allergen prevalence in the most popular chemical hair relaxers.MethodsWe analysed 41 products from five major retailers, identifying allergens through ingredient lists and comparing them to the 2020 American Contact Dermatitis Group Core allergen series.ResultsThe most common contact allergens in chemical relaxers include propylene glycol, cetyl steryl alcohol, fragrance, D/L‐a‐tocopherol, tea tree oil and cocamidopropyl betaine.ConclusionUnderstanding allergen exposure in products used by individuals with textured hair is needed for managing contact dermatitis in diverse populations. This analysis underscores the presence of potential allergens in hair relaxers, emphasizing the importance of dermatologists' awareness and patient scrutiny of ingredient lists. 10.1111/cod.14583 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor
title Allergen content of popular chemical hair relaxers: A product analysis
topic Contact Dermatitis
url https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cod.14583