Chemical Leukoderma from Hair Dye Containing Para-Phenylenediamine

    July 2012 in “ Dermatitis ”
    Terry T. Farsani, H. Ray Jalian, Lorraine Young
    TLDR Hair dye with para-phenylenediamine can cause skin depigmentation.
    The document discussed chemical leukoderma, a condition of skin depigmentation, resulting from the use of hair dye containing para-phenylenediamine (PPD). It highlighted the clinical and etiological aspects of this condition, referencing studies that reported cases of contact leukoderma associated with hair colors. The document also mentioned related depigmentation issues from other substances, such as topical minoxidil, indicating a broader concern with chemical-induced skin changes. The studies cited provided evidence of the condition's occurrence and its implications for individuals using these chemical products.
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