Titanium allergy as a likely cause of post-reconstruction dermatitis of the breast

Contact Dermatitis. 2022 Feb;86(2):142-143. doi: 10.1111/cod.13997. Epub 2021 Nov 12.

Authors

Michele Buonomo^{1

2}, Jenna L Ruggiero^{1

2}, Sara Hylwa¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
² University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

PMID: 34713461
DOI: 10.1111/cod.13997

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; allergic contact dermatitis; breast tissue expander; case report; delay of medical care; medical devices; titanium oxalate.

MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19 / epidemiology
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
Female
Humans
Mammaplasty / adverse effects
Mammaplasty / methods*
Pandemics
Postoperative Complications / etiology
SARS-CoV-2
Time-to-Treatment
Tissue Expansion Devices / adverse effects*
Titanium / adverse effects*

Substances

Titanium