"You hear of people talking about their hands being irritated from the increased hand hygiene, both with health care workers and non-health care workers. I wanted to study the effects of it on the skin objectively," said Dr. Jessica Hui, pediatric allergist at National Jewish Health, and the lead author of the study. Study participants enrolled between December 2020 and February 2021 included health care workers and non-health care workers, with and without eczema.

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