Allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis from ketoprofen: results of (photo) patch testing and follow‐up of 42 patients *

Background:  Photoallergic contact dermatitis from topical ketoprofen (KP), a nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory agent, is a well‐known side effect.

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