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Living with Methylisothiazolinone Allergy: The Complete Guide
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About Living With Methylisothiazolinone Allergy: The
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.
