9. If exposure to formaldehyde resins in your clothes cannot be avoided, then you may consider wearing undergarments to protect your skin. Silk is an acceptable choice for an undergarment.

The chemical formaldehyde is found just about everywhere, including in composite lumber, plastics, paints and glues used in many homes and offices. This past week, an EPA evaluation said it poses ...

The use of formaldehyde in clothes can irritate skin conditions, such as eczema. But it’s often very difficult to tell whether clothing was made using the chemical. Labels generally won’t tell ...

Officials from the Minnesota Department of Health today are warning hair salon owners and their customers about certain hair-smoothing products – sometimes referred to as keratin treatments ...

it may be due to an allergy to dyes or formaldehyde resins used in the manufacture of the clothing. Generally, textile dermatitis conforms to a pattern that coincides with places on the skin where ...