HydrargyrosisL81.8

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Characteristic grey-blackish pigmentation of the areas treated with long-term mercury-salt-containing eye ointments or creams against freckles by deposition of mercury-containing particles.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Discontinuation of preparations containing mercury. Putting make-up over the pigment surfaces, e.g. with camouflage.

Note(s)This section has been translated automatically.

Preparations containing mercury were formerly used in ophthalmologic drugs and bleaching creams.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020