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Modern life makes it virtually impossible to completely avoid any exposure to perfumes and fragrances.

They are in everything – from deodorants and perfumes to topical pharmaceuticals, household cleaning products and products at work.

Fragrance allergy, however, most commonly occurs in women with facial or hand eczema, and symptoms will flare up when they're exposed to a fine fragrance or scented deodorants.

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