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Hidden threat lurking behind the alcohol sanitizers in COVID ‐19 outbreak
Author(s) -
Emami Amir,
Javanmardi Fatemeh,
Keshavarzi Abdolkhalegh,
Pirbonyeh Neda
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
dermatologic therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.595
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1529-8019
pISSN - 1396-0296
DOI - 10.1111/dth.13627
Subject(s) - covid-19 , medicine , outbreak , hygiene , hand sanitizer , pandemic , environmental health , internet privacy , medical emergency , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , disease , computer science
The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic has made various challenges for communications all over the world. Nowadays hand hygiene practices with alcohol sanitizers are an unavoidable reality for many people, which cause skin dryness and flaking. The current short communication has been explained about monitoring the quality control of alcohol concentrations and hand rub formulation, which needs more attention and should consider meticulous in this crisis.