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Quick Summary:

• Hand lotions and hand creams may be described as moisturizing creams that help keep the skin on the hands soft, smooth, supple, and hydrated. Some such creams may contain sunblock components
• Some lotions and creams (used for face and neck, hands, and legs) are medicated and used for skin conditions that include rashes, allergies, acne, eczema, fungal infections such as athlete’s foot, etc.
• Hand Lotion Poisoning is the accidental or intentional intake (consumption) of hand creams and lotions. Generally, these personal care products are considered non-toxic to minimally toxic
• The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

• In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
• In case of poisoning, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
• Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information on Hand Lotion Toxicity?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used for Hand Lotion Toxicity:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002708.htm (accessed on 09/28/2017)

http://keckmedicine.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=002708 (accessed on 09/28/2017)

http://keckmedicine.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=002708 (accessed on 09/28/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/28/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles for Hand Lotion Toxicity:

Canham, L. (2011). The first step in infection control is hand hygiene. Dental assistant (Chicago, Ill.: 1994), 80(1), 42-46.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. (2013). Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care in Remote Locations. Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

Ren, Z., Zhu, K., Kang, H., Lu, M., Qu, Z., Lu, L., ... & Wang, X. (2015). Randomized controlled trial of the prophylactic effect of urea-based cream on sorafenib-associated hand-foot skin reactions in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 33(8), 894-900.

Forgey, M. W. D. (2017). Wilderness medicine: beyond first aid. Rowman & Littlefield.

Bennett, D. H., Ritz, B., Cassady, D. L., Lee, K., & Hertz-Picciotto, I. (2010). Usage pattern of personal care products in California households. Food and chemical toxicology, 48(11), 3109-3119.

Chouhan, A. (2011). First Aid Treatments of Some Common Problems and Diseases. International Journal of Pharmaceutical & Biological Archive, 2(5).