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Paraphenylenediamine in black henna tattoos: sensitization of toddlers indicates a clear need for legislative action - PubMed

Paraphenylenediamine in black henna tattoos: sensitization of toddlers indicates a clear need for legislative action

Sharon E Jacob et al. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2011 Dec.

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Figure 1

This is a black henna tattoo on a 30-month-old child.

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Figure 2

The child in Figure 1 developed this hypersensitivity reaction to the balck henna.

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