Monographs in Contact Allergy, Volume 1

Non-Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics (Part 1 and Part 2)
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-032-07886-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 1468 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 297 mm, Gewicht: 4220 g

Reihe: Monographs in Contact Allergy

Monographs in Contact Allergy, Volume 1: Non-Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics (Part 1 and Part 2) is the first 2-part volume in an exciting series on contact allergy.

It presents over 500 natural or synthetic chemicals and compounds which have caused allergic contact dermatitis in cosmetic products. Included here are INCI names, synonyms, description/definition, CAS and EU numbers, chemical class, function in cosmetics, molecular formula, structural formula and advice on patch tests. A full literature review is given of patch testing in patients, case reports of cosmetic allergic contact dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, photosensitivity, immediate contact reactions and systemic side effects.

This text is suitable for anyone with an interest in contact allergy, from university students to professionals, and all readers will find this informative and detailed series an invaluable resource.

Key Features:

- Monographs of all known non-fragrance chemicals and substances which have caused allergic contact dermatitis from their presence in cosmetic products

- Provides lists of all functional groups (such as antioxidants, preservatives, artificial nail building, emollients, hair dyeing, hair colorants) in both the EU and US formats and all chemicals in these groups which have caused cosmetic allergy

- Presents an alphabetical list of all synonyms indicating their INCI names

- Reported cross-reactions, pseudo-cross-reactions and co-reactions, patch test sensitization and presence in cosmetic products (including data from FDA’s Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program) and chemical analyses are discussed

- Covers an extensive amount of information to benefit dermatologists, allergists, and non-medical professionals involved with the research, development and marketing of cosmetic products

Zielgruppe

Academic and Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

de Groot, Anton C.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART 1. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Monographs of chemicals and substances in cosmetics that have caused allergic contact dermatitis. PART 2. Chapter 2 (Ctd.): Monographs of chemicals and substances in cosmetics that have caused allergic contact dermatitis. Chapter 3: Monographs of chemicals and substances in cosmetics that have caused immediate-type reactions. Chapter 4: Monographs of chemicals and substances in cosmetics that have caused photosensitivity. Chapter 5: Functional classes and chemicals/substances in these classes that have caused allergic cosmetic dermatitis. Chapter 6: List of synonyms. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

1980-2002 dermatologist in private practice in two hospitals in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. PhD 1988: Adverse Reactions to Cosmetics. Author of over 500 publications including 70 book chapters and 14 books, of which 4 are international (mainly for dermatologists) and 10 in Dutch for general practitioners, medical students, skin therapists, podiatrists/pedicures and (parents of) patients with atopic dermatitis. Regularly teaches dermatology to medical students at the University of Groningen. Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Dermatitis (specialized in contact allergy). Co-founder and former 10-year Editor-in-Chief of the Dutch Journal for Dermatology and Venereology.

Anton C. De Groot is an honourary member of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, he was specifically recognised for his contributions to the field through his series Monographs in Contact Allergy

Further information can be found on the author's website www.patchtesting.info