In late spring and early summer, juicy mangoes are again on the street fruit stalls, one tempting people to “taste”. But when you are feasting, beware of a “mango dermatitis”. Dermatologists confirmed to reporters yesterday: allergic dermatitis caused by the consumption of fresh mangoes has occurred frequently recently. Symptoms: edematous erythema on the face. Yesterday afternoon, Shanghai Dermatology Hospital, a 7-year-old girl had a small circle of bubbles around her mouth and a patch of red spots on her face. The dermatology deputy chief physician fine examination, only asked a question: “eaten mango?” The parents answered in the affirmative. The physician told the reporter: this belongs to the typical symptoms of “mango dermatitis”. The patient usually develops about half a day to three days after eating mangoes, mainly edematous red spots on the cheeks, neck and outer ears, and dense, pinhead-sized papules or blisters on the skin around the mouth and lips. ”This is still a relatively mild symptom.” Wang Hongwei added while writing the prescription, “In severe cases, the patient’s entire face will be red and swollen, with small blisters fusing into large blisters and then ruptured and flowing.” Cause: mango pulp triggers allergy According to the reporter’s observation, in the waiting room of the city’s dermatology hospital, a number of patients have similar symptoms on their cheeks. The nurse at the pre-screening office told reporters: mango allergy is very common, every mango listing season, here every day to treat dozens, or even hundreds of cases of dermatitis patients, of which the majority of children. Fresh and sweet mangoes why “haunted”? Experts explain, mango skin, flesh has histamine components, easy to cause allergies. Once the juice sticks to the skin around the lips, it may lead to contact dermatitis, especially in young children and allergic people. According to the report, among all kinds of mangoes, green mango skin is most likely to cause allergies, followed by green mango flesh, red mango skin and red mango flesh. Experts: beware of fruit allergies For “mango dermatitis” patients, doctors suggest that future consumption of mangoes can first ask friends and relatives to peel and cut into small pieces, and then send a toothpick into the mouth, try to avoid mangoes and mouth lips, hand contact, after eating should be promptly cleaned in the mouth juice meat. Once allergies occur, you should promptly seek medical attention. In addition to mangoes, included in the “allergy blacklist” are longan, lychee, nuts, etc.. Experts remind: allergic people should eat less, cautiously eat the above fruits. However, people’s constitution is not fixed, that is to say, eating mango allergy this year, does not mean that in the future will always be allergic.