Allergic Contact Dermatitis Caused by Homemade Slime

Nowadays, allergic reactions in children are seen in dermatological practice on a daily basis. The most common reasons for allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) are piercings, temporary tattoos, a wide range of cosmetic products, substances related to the practice of a variety of hobbies and sports, etc. Slime is a new hobby and has become an obsession for some kids. There are many homemade slime recipes. The most common recipe for slime is glue, borax and food coloring for all kinds of rainbow effects. We present a case of an 11-year-old Caucasian girl with hand contact dermatitis caused by an allergic reaction to Slime.