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National drug service of Portugal together with the French experts came to a conclusion, what even temporary, wipe-off, tattoos can be harmful for skin and cause allergic reaction.
Experts inform that consequences can be much more serious, than simply allergic reaction. Sometimes it ends with hospitalization - there are cases when in some days or weeks after drawing a picture skin is affected with eczema.
As a rule, such reaction, according to physicians, is caused by the temporary tattoo of a black color. Experts explain it with presence of para-phenylenediamine in paint - the chemical substance allowed to application only in some kinds of cosmetic production, and in strictly dosed amounts.
National drug service of Portugal which control drugs, cosmetic preparations and personal hygiene means, has called Portugueses to look upon tattoos carefully. And in the case of a doubtful and undesirable reaction of an organism go to physicians.