Hand eczema in COVID-19 outbreak : whether or not to wear gloves?

Because of COVID-19 outbreak people wash more often their hands and use more often and longer disposable gloves. The natural skin barrier function is damaged by washing hand or using disinfectants, because of this allergic and irritative hand eczema develops. Allergic hand eczema can be caused by materials which people work with, and by ingredients of creme and soap, but also by wearing gloves. To prevent hand eczema, good protection of the hands is essential. It is very important to have knowledge about different gloves to inform (health) worker about wearing gloves in the proper way.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:164

Enthalten in:

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 164(2020) vom: 05. Nov.

Sprache:

Niederländisch

Weiterer Titel:

Handeczeem in tijden van corona

Beteiligte Personen:

Appelen, D [VerfasserIn]
Romijn-Bucarciuc, D [VerfasserIn]
Stenveld, H [VerfasserIn]
Visch, M B [VerfasserIn]

Themen:

Hand Sanitizers
Journal Article
Soaps

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 13.01.2021

Date Revised 13.01.2021

published: Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

Förderinstitution / Projekttitel:

PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM318967804