Nail cosmetics include a variety of beauty products that enhance the appearance and durability of fingernails and toenails. It basically consists of all the beauty products used on and around the nails. The need for nail cosmetics is increasing day by day, which indicates that people have considered nail care healthy.
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Can nail chemical scause allergies in asthmatic patient?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old female. I have asthma and hardly use an inhaler. I went to the nail salon and got stuck waiting for three hours. I started to get headaches after the first hour. Then the pressure began to build in the face, and the nose burnt. I felt sick and thought I was going to ... Read Full »
Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Hassan Shoukat
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. It looks like you initially had some allergic reaction to a chemical, maybe acetone, and with suspicion of superimposed bacterial infection. You can use over-the-counter antihistamines, like Allegra, once or twice dail... Read Full »