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Medical gloves: introduction to the daily use of medical gloves

Medical gloves are easy to use, cold-proof and heat-insulated, and can prevent direct contact with dirty things by hands. In winter, wear rice and wash vegetables, etc., which can prevent staleness and cracks. Wearing a hot pan can also prevent hand burns or oil stains.

Precautions for daily use of recommended medical gloves:

1. Allergic touch dermatitis. It is characterized by itching hands, dry or chapped skin, often accompanied by erythema or water scars, and no significant symptoms of general allergies before 6-48 hours after touching medical gloves. It may be an allergic reaction to some chemical components in medical gloves or the chemicals attached to the gloves, causing a delayed allergic reaction. Medical protective gloves

In this situation, the treatment method is: change to another type of medical gloves and continue to use them. In order to prevent severe allergic reactions, it is advisable to use less or not. Once allergic touch dermatitis appears, oral antihistamines are required, and dermatitis is applied to the hands, and the symptoms disappear quickly. Medical gloves

2. Medical allergic reactions. Skin redness and itching usually appear within a few minutes to ten minutes of wearing gloves, and symptoms can be seen all over the body, often accompanied by reed measles, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, chest throbbing, and heart palpitations. Severe patients may present dyspnea, tachycardia, blood pressure drop, and even anaphylactic shock, sudden death, etc.

In this situation. The treatment method is: quickly take off the gloves, smell the saline and wash the hands repeatedly, and go to the hospital urgently for treatment.

3. Influencing touch dermatitis. This situation is more common. Usually it only manifests as redness, itching, dryness or chapped skin on the hands. The reason is that the hands are repeatedly washed with soap and detergent, and the hands are not wiped. After putting on the hands, the internal air is not breathable, which is caused by the influence; if it is dry gloves , It is probably caused by the influence of talcum powder in the gloves.

In this case, the treatment method is: before putting on the gloves, be sure to rinse off the soap or detergent, dry or dry your hands together before wearing the gloves; if it is dry gloves, the internal talcum powder should not be too much. These measures can prevent the onset of influencing dermatitis. Once influencing dermatitis occurs, avoid scratching, apply calamine lotion and other antipruritic agents, and the symptoms will disappear quickly.