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Dirk Elston

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As seen in: Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), Wiley Online Library, MDEdge, Practical Pain Management, The Hospitalist, JAAD Case Reports
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The Safety of Nail Products: Health Threats in the Nail Industry

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By Emma Scott, Dirk Elston Verified, Craig G. Burkhart, Ohio college
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction The data on nail product safety is limited, but it has been increasing in recent years. This suggests that some ingredients in nail products may be toxic, leading to dermatologic and systemic diseases. The nail industry is widespread, and nail cosmetics are now used globally by millions of people. By the end of 2031, the nail care industry is expected to be worth 23.1 billion USD [1].
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Botanical Briefs: Fig Phytophotodermatitis (Ficus carica)

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By Thomas W. McGovern, Dirk Elston Verified
| The Hospitalist Verified
Article Type Display Headline Botanical Briefs: Fig Phytophotodermatitis (Ficus carica) Ficus carica (common fig) is a deciduous shrub or small tree with smooth gray bark that can grow up to 10 m in height (Figure 1). It is characterized by many spreading branches, but the trunk rarely grows beyond a diameter of 7 in.
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Botanical Briefs: Fig Phytophotodermatitis (Ficus carica)

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By Thomas W. McGovern, Dirk Elston Verified
| MDEdge Verified
Ficus carica (common fig) is a deciduous shrub or small tree with smooth gray bark that can grow up to 10 m in height (Figure 1). It is characterized by many spreading branches, but the trunk rarely grows beyond a diameter of 7 in. Its hairy leaves are coarse on the upper side and soft underneath with 3 to 7 deep lobes that can extend up to 25 cm in length or width; the leaves grow individually, alternating along the sides of the branches.
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