Allergen Mouthwash “Mouthwash” isn’t something you’d see on your patch test but many ingredients popular in lots of mouthwashes are top contact allergens, including: Some mouthwashes also contain fluoride which,
Allergen Contact Lenses In terms of skin contact allergy, reactions to contact lenses are fairly low but contact lenses (and the contact lens solutions necessary for their care) do tend
Allergen Makeup Sponge, Blender While some makeup sponges and blenders may be better or worse, depending on your specific patch test results, most contain at least some top contact allergens.
Not An Allergen Caprylic Acid Yet another impressive, well-studied coconut oil derivative, this medium-chain fatty acid is (along with lauric acid and capric acid), is one of the three main
Not An Allergen Salmon Sperm So far, salmon sperm — really, the polydeoxyribonucleotides (PDRNs) derived from it — is not a top common allergen. Some clinical studies seem to show
Not An Allergen Cotton Rounds, Pads White, pure cotton rounds or pads should be relatively free of allergens, especially if they are made from organic cotton (which means, among other
Allergen Razor While “razor” isn’t something you’ll see on your patch test results, there’s a pretty good chance you might see nickel, which has been the number one contact allergen
Allergen Garden, Gardening You won’t see these words on a patch test but gardens and gardening involve lots and lots of top contact allergens. The main ones include: Other allergens
Very dry skin? Psoriasis? Eczema? MOB it! MOB = Moisturizer-Oil-Balm. The best dermatologist’s tip for really, really dry skin. Skin can get so dry that it cracks. Besides being really
