Garlic Dermatitis on the Neck of an Infant Treated for Nasal Congestion.
Pediatr Dermatol
; 34(4): e212-e213, 2017 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
The health benefits of garlic (Allium sativum) as a naturopathic remedy have been well documented, but topical application of garlic has been linked to allergic and irritant contact dermatitis. We present a case of severe irritant contact dermatitis due to application of a fresh garlic necklace to the neck of infant for treatment of nasal congestion.
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Dermatitis Irritante
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Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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En
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Pediatr Dermatol
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2017
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Article