Open Access“Face mask dermatitis” due to compulsory facial masks during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: data from 550 health care and non-health care workers in Germany
Author(s) -
AnneCharlotte Niesert,
Eva Oppel,
Tobias Nellessen,
Surina Frey,
Benjamin M. ClannerEngelshofen,
Andreas Wollenberg,
Lars E. French,
Markus Reinholz
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of dermatology/ejd. european journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1952-4013
pISSN - 1167-1122
DOI - 10.1684/ejd.2021.4007
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , pandemic , diathesis , dermatology , atopic dermatitis , population , face masks , family medicine , covid-19 , adverse effect , pediatrics , environmental health , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth , immunology
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing face masks is mandatory not only for health care workers (HCWs) but also for the general population in many countries around the globe.