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TAF Prev Med Bull. 2008; 7(1): 1-6


Non-Irritant Baby Shampoos May Cause Cataract Development

Ömer,Faruk,Tekbaş, Yusuf,Uysal, Recai,Oğur, Bülent,Uysal, Cağatay,Güler.



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BACKGROUND: The effect of different shampoo formulations as a risk factor for cataract formation was investigated in Sprague Dawley rats in the present study.
METHODS: Study was performed by using 20 rats. Two different shampoos used by adult subjects and two different baby shampoos were used in the study. Different shampoos were used in different groups for 14 days, and they were followed for changes.
RESULTS: Different degree of opacities were observed in 4 (40%), 4 (40%), 5 (50%), and 6 (60%) eyes in Groups A, B, C, and D, respectively. There was no statistically significant difference for formation of cataract between the groups (p>0.05). The number of irritated eyes was significantly lower (p

Key words: cataract, shampoo, eye irritation, baby shampoo, non-irritant shampoo

Article Language: Turkish English





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