We report a case of allergic contact dermatitis caused by white petrolatum on damaged skin. Allergic hypersensitivity reactions to petrolatum are rare; few cases have been reported despite the ...

Researchers at the University of Bonn have isolated a DNA molecule that is suitable for combating allergic contact dermatitis in mice. The aptamer binds to certain immune system messenger ...

Petrolatum rarely causes hypersensitivity reactions. We report a case of a 51-year-old white man with allergic contact dermatitis due to white petrolatum on damaged skin. The patient, who ...