We previously reviewed allergic contact dermatitis due to ophthalmic drugs and contact lens solutions. Since 1997, an additional 15 allergens have been reported. Here, we provide a review and discussion of these allergens.
In this article we summarize the recently described allergens responsible for allergic contact dermatitis due to ophthalmic drugs and contact lens solutions, and emphaage the need on how to perform diagnostic testing in this special clinical entity.
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