Catalog
Acneiform reactions to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons
Link to WHO Definition
Acneiform reactions to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2063333959
Acne caused by exposure to halogenated hydrocarbons such as chlorinated naphthalene, dioxins and dibenzofurans. Numerous comedones and noninflammatory cysts are a common feature. The course is often chronic. Frequently affected body parts are the face, neck, axillae and groin area.