A case report describes an acute allergic contact dermatitis to Mastisol® following foot surgery that resolved within 3 to 5 days after starting oral Benadryl®, Medrol® and topical saline compresses. A case report describes an acute allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) to Mastisol® following foot surgery. A patch test was used to determine whether the patient was allergic to the DuraPrepTM skin prep, SteriStripsTM or Mastisol® skin adhesive. Reaction to all patch sites with Mastisol® was observed. The contact allergy resolved within 3 to 5 days after starting oral Benadryl®, Medrol® and topical saline compresses. Initial presentation, patch testing and treatments are presented.
Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Mastisol Adhesive Used for Skin Closure in Orthopedic Surgery: A Case Report
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2008, The Foot and Ankle Online Journal
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Allergic contact dermatitis - Document - Gale Academic OneFile
PDF) Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Mastisol Adhesive Used for Skin Closure in Orthopedic Surgery: A Case Report
Allergic Contact Dermatitis of the Foot after use of Mastisol® Skin Adhesive: A Case Report
Allergic contact dermatitis - Document - Gale Academic OneFile
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