The Rising Incidence of Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Acrylates.

Background: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) caused by (meth)acrylates used in nail products is being increasingly reported in nail technicians and consumers.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the incidence of sensitization to (meth)acrylates in technicians and users of nail products with ACD, referred for patch testing in a tertiary center, during the last 10 years.

Methods: All patients with ACD, who reported a profession associated with cosmetic nail procedures or use of such services and were referred for patch tests in our department between January 2009 and December 2018, were identified.

Norwegian scabies presenting as erythroderma in HIV: A case report.

Crusted scabies is a rare and extreme manifestation of scabies that is observed mainly among immunosuppressed patients. We describe the case of a 55-year-old patient with a history of HIV infection and injection drug use. The patient was not on any antiretroviral therapy during the previous year, was malnourished and was living in unsanitary conditions.