Three Cases of Allergic Contact Dermatitis due to Hair Growth Stimulator.
- Author:
June CHANG
;
Chang Kwun HONG
;
Byung In RO
;
Chin Yo CHANG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Allergic contact dermatitis;
Minoxidil;
101 Hair Regrowth Liniment;
Patch test
- MeSH:
Alopecia;
Alopecia Areata;
China;
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact*;
Hair*;
Hypertrichosis;
Minoxidil;
Patch Tests
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1989;27(6):691-695
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
To take advantage of hypertrichosis, one of the side effcct of minoxidil, is used as a application to male pattern baldness and alopecia areata. Recently 101 Hair Regrowth Liniment which is a new hair growth stimulator from China is used in male pattern baldness, but its components, actions and side effects are exactly unknown. We experienced three cases of allergic contact dermatits one case due to minoxidil and others due to 101 Hair Regrowth Liniment which were confirmed by patch test.