Cosmetics use-related adverse events

摘要

: Cosmetics (non-prescription skin care products) use-induced adverse events could present as skin erythema, papules, pruritus, dryness, desquamation, and abnormal discoloration. Non-medicated cosmetics use is more and more common in the China, but little is known about the characteristics of cosmetic-related adverse events. In this study, we assessed the clinical features, involved products, path-testing rate, and patient's education level distributions in cosmetic-related adverse events in southern China.