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A practical, informative and supportive guide aimed at those living with allergy to methylisothiazolinone and other isothiazolinone preservatives. More commonly known as MI, methylisothiazolinone is a powerful allergen, found in many cosmetics, household detergents, paints and other liquid products. Allergy to MI and its relatives affects up to 10% of people with eczema, and up to 1.5% of Western populations as a whole. Living with Methylisothiazolinone Allergy covers everything you need to know, including:* What MI is and where it is found* MI allergy symptoms, allergy tests and medical diagnosis* How to choose safe cosmetics and safe household products* International laws, regulations and labeling* Advice on avoiding exposure, both at home and elsewhere* Treating and managing reactions and symptoms, both mild and severe* Advice on keeping your skin healthy* Emotional and psychological wellbeing And much more besides. The book also includes a resources section, plus an extensive glossary.
Publisher : Independently published (January 9, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 129 pages
ISBN-10 : 1790916755
ISBN-13 : 978-1790916757
Item Weight : 6.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.33 x 8.5 inches
