Occupational Dermatoses Related to Personal Protective Equipment Used During the COVID-19 Pandemic - 21/09/21
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The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to the dramatic increase in use of personal protective equipment (PPE) among health care providers and the general public. Herein the authors discuss the various occupational dermatoses including allergic and irritant contact dermatitis, acne, seborrheic dermatitis, and rosacea related to frequent handwashing, disinfecting of surfaces, and prolonged wear of various PPE including face masks, gloves, and gowns. The authors provide an overview of published PPE-associated occupational dermatoses during the COVID-19 pandemic and also discuss prevention strategies and treatment options to help patients with these complaints.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : COVID-19, Personal protective equipment, Allergic contact dermatitis, Irritant contact dermatitis, Seborrheic dermatitis, Rosacea, Acne, Mask dermatitis
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Vol 39 - N° 4
P. 555-568 - octobre 2021 Retour au numéro
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