Acrylates are a well-known cause of occupational contact dermatitis due to its widespread use in several settings such as dentistry, orthopaedic surgery, graphic industry and cosmetics. We describe the case of a manicurist who developed occupational rhinitis and allergic contact dermatitis induced by the application of acrylic-sculptured nails.
Allergy reactions to hen meat are exceptional. We report a case of children with allergy to egg proteins and hen meat that suggest an IgE mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Skin test reveal sensitivity to egg yolk and alpha-livetin, but this pattern of sensitization was infrequent in children.
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