Toilet Seat Dermatitis Cases on the Rise

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-01-25

The number of American children who suffer from toilet-related skin irritations is on the rise, and experts say harsh cleaning chemicals and wooden toilet seats that are varnished or painted are the cause. Read full story >

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Toilet Seat Dermatitis Cases on the Rise

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