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ROBERT F. DICKEY, MD

Arch Dermatol. 1967;95(1):89-90.

Abstract
A 68-year old woman developed characteristic allergic, eczematous, contact-type dermatitis due to spandex in a brassiere. The qualities and uses of this new synthetic elastic fiber are reported.

Author Affiliations
DANVILLE, PA

From the Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville Pa.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Oct 4, 1966.

Reprint requests to Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa (Dr. Dickey).

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