The Skin Enemy Hiding Behind Labels: Propylene Glycol

The Skin Enemy Hiding Behind Labels: Propylene Glycol

In 2018, the American Contact Dermatitis Society named an ingredient common to many cosmetics, topical skin products, foods, medications, and even clothing the Allergen of the Year due to its increasing prevalence and potential risks for individuals with skin allergies and sensitivities.

The allergen in question? Propylene Glycol.

The Hidden Threat: Black Rubber Mix and its Impact on Skin Allergies

The Hidden Threat: Black Rubber Mix and its Impact on Skin Allergies

The primary strategy for individuals with skin allergies and sensitivities is to avoid contact with brm as much as possible. Examining household products containing rubber and opting for latex-free clothing is not only essential but necessary.