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Background
Semipermeable gloves might be an alternative to cotton gloves in management of hand dermatoses.
Objectives
To compare acceptance and tolerability of gloves made of cotton or a semipermeable Sympatex membrane in patients with hand dermatoses and their effect on skin lesions when worn overnight.
Methods
A total of 199 patients with work‐related symmetrical hand dermatoses were asked...
Background
Glove liners (GLs) made of cotton (COT) are worn under impermeable gloves to prevent occlusion effects. Semipermeable GLs made of Sympatex (SYM) might be an alternative.
Objectives
To evaluate the acceptance of GLs (COT/SYM) in health care workers (HCWs) with work‐related skin diseases (WRSDs).
Methods
One hundred sixty‐one HCWs with WRSDs were asked to wear GLs in combination with...
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