Introducing the model of repeated exposure of skin to antiseptics: Randomised pilot trial
Dario Leskur,
Ivana Bročić,
Mislav Mićanović
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionIntensified hand hygiene measures were recommended for preventing the spread of SARS‐CoV‐2. However, these measures can lead to skin damage and the development of hand eczema, particularly among health professionals.ObjectivesThis pilot study aimed to evaluate the effects of repeated antiseptic use on healthy skin under controlled conditions and to assess the emollient use.MethodsTwelve healthy volunteers (nine females, age = 22.3 ± 2.8 years (mean ± SD), Fitzpatrick phototypes II and III) with no … Show more
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