CARD - Contact Allergen Replacement Database app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: HER, Inc.
First release : 04 Aug 2011
App size: 7.63 Mb
Get more control over your skin rashes, eczema outbreaks, or other skin reactions with CARD – an app you can use on your computer, iPhone or iPad that is a shopping list of skin care products that are safe for you!
Created in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, CARD is the worlds most complete contact allergen database that helps individuals suffering from Contact Dermatitis avoid potential allergens and prevent allergic outbreaks. With a database of over 8,000 allergens and potential cross-reactors, CARD helps you screen skin-care products for chemicals you should avoid and gain peace of mind knowing what is or is not safe to use.
Start using CARD immediately with the most common allergens that people are allergic to. For patients that have been patch-tested, a personalized list of allergens can also be used to find safe products.
Over 5,500 catalogued products on your iPhone: Easily access a list of over 5,500 products that are pre-screened against your specific allergens to prevent outbreaks. Search by category, manufacturer, or product name.
Stay safe from cross-reactors: CARD also recognizes alternate chemical names and potential chemical cross-reactors to ensure the products you are buying will not lead to potential irritations.
Product alerts: Once you have built your list of favorite products you regularly use, CARD provides proactive notifications if a product becomes unsafe because of a formulation change or is no longer current.
Regular product updates: CARD is continuously updated so that each catalogued product is based on an ingredient list that is no more than one year old.
Allergen information & education: Get quick access to your specific list of allergens along with educational content about contact dermatitis, helping to make you more informed about your condition and specific allergens.
Personalized diary: Easily track reactors through the personalized diary in CARD, which includes an option to attach smart phone pictures to visually illustrate an outbreak to your doctor.