Age: 81.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Dry skin, Pain of skin, Pruritus, Skin exfoliation
Clinical narrative: Her scalp was dry, Some dry patches on her face, Her forehead had dry skin, dry patch of skin on her chin; scalp peeling; Her scalp had been itching during that time, too; Stinging skin; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). An 81-year-old female patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Solution for injection; lot number EL3302 and expiry date not reported), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Left on 02Mar2021 (at the age of 81-year-old), as dose 1, single, for COVID-19 immunisation. Medical history included high cholesterol for about 15 years which was inherited from family and was on a very low cholesterol pill that was a 10mg dose; high blood pressure for about 10 years and took a small dose of blood pressure medicine; seasonal allergies for most of her adult life and her seasonal allergies were acting up now, but that her seasonal allergies come and go and if she smelled someone's perfume, it would trigger something in her, but her reaction doesn't last long. She was hacking because something was in the air. The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. The patient had shingles shot 4 years ago. No additional vaccines administered on same date of the Pfizer suspect. Patient had no prior vaccinations within 4 weeks. On an unspecified date in Mar2021, since her first COVID-19 Vaccine shot, the patient experienced a dry scalp and dry facial skin which started about a month ago and it had been itching during that time. The patient got her hair shampooed once a week, on Saturdays, and her beautician noticed her dry scalp. The beautician told her it wasn't dandruff, but that her scalp skin was just flakey and started using a different shampoo (no other information) to wash her hair. On 27Mar2021, the patient shampooed her hair and noticed only a little patch of dry scalp skin left. The patient forehead had dry skin that had worsened since she first noticed it a month ago. The patient also had a dry patch of skin on her chin. The patient lived in a place with lot of wind lately, and that the wind could be a part of her dry scalp and dry facial skin. The patient used a Mary Kay brand facial cleanser, facial exfoliator, skin lotion, and night cream on her face and all the Mary Kay facial products she used were from the Mary Kay Time Wise product line. It was reported that, the Mary Kay Time Wise exfoliator was a new product for her. It was reported that, Mary Kay Time Wise facial lotion made her skin sting. The patient was scheduled for her regular blood work next week. The outcome for dry patches was not recovered; outcome of scalp peeling and stinging skin was unknown while the outcome for scalp itching was recovering. The patient received the second dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Solution for injection; lot number EN6202 and expiry date not reported), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Left on 30Mar2021 (at the age of 81-year-old), as dose 2, single, for COVID-19 immunisation.  No follow-up attempts are needed. No further information is expected.