Methyl Paraben May Increase the Risk of Pruritus in African Americans Whereas Triclosan Is Inversely Associated With Pruritus and Eczema.

CONCLUSIONS: Methyl paraben exposure may increase the risk of itchy rash in African Americans, whereas triclosan may decrease the risk of itchy rash and eczema. The potential effect of triclosan and methyl paraben in pruritus and eczema warrants further study. PMID: 31433379 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31433379?dopt=Abstract

Source: Dermatitis - August 18, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Kim S, Carson KA, Chien AL Tags: Dermatitis Source Type: research