The prevalence of textile formaldehyde resin dermatitis in the United States has previously been established as 1.2 to 2.3% of an eczematous population. [5,6,11] The North American Contact ...

After producing formaldehyde, the researchers demonstrated that adding urea—a nitrogen-containing compound—creates a resin-like polymer known as urea-formaldehyde, commonly used in products ...

When patients with questionable reactions complied with the avoidance guidelines for formaldehyde resins in clothing, a significant proportion improved, which emphasized the relevance of ...