PDF] Allergic Contact Dermatitis of the Foot after use of Mastisol® Skin Adhesive: A Case Report

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.

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Allergic Contact Dermatitis of the Foot after use of Mastisol® Skin Adhesive: A Case Report

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