Contact dermatitis
Approximately 15% of GP consultations in the UK are for a skin condition. In the general population, about 4.5% of people have a contact allergy to nickel and 1-3% to an ingredient in cosmetics. Studies suggest that skin disorders (29%) are the second most common cause of occupational disease after...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | InnovAiT 2009-06, Vol.2 (6), p.336-341 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Approximately 15% of GP consultations in the UK are for a skin condition. In the general population, about 4.5% of people have a contact allergy to nickel and 1-3% to an ingredient in cosmetics. Studies suggest that skin disorders (29%) are the second most common cause of occupational disease after musculoskeletal conditions (57%). |
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| ISSN: | 1755-7380 1755-7399 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/innovait/inp033 |