Mask rash & glove burns: study reveals Pandemic's hidden toll on healthcare Workers' skin

NCT ID NCT06237010

Summary

This study looked at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected skin problems in healthcare workers. Researchers analyzed medical records from 341 healthcare workers who visited skin specialists between 2017 and 2023. The goal was to understand if increased use of masks, gloves, and hand sanitizers during the pandemic led to more skin irritations, allergies, and conditions like acne.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil

    Créteil, 94000, France

  • Hôpital Hôtel Dieu

    Paris, 75004, France

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