Aug. 14, 2002 -- Rubbing the hands with an aqueous alcohol product was as good as the standard scrubbing protocol with respect to rates of surgical site infections, according to the results of a ...

At Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the annual cost savings from switching to alcohol-based scrubbing is estimated at $281,000 per operating room. Switching from water-based surgical scrubbing to an ...

Hand washing seems like a pretty easy concept to master: soap, water, scrub. How difficult can it be? Well, only 5 percent of people wash their hands long enough to kill germs, according to a study ...

All of the handwashing we're doing is great to help stop the spread of COVID-19, but it's terrible on our hands, leaving skin cracked, dry and more susceptible to superficial skin infections. "Hand ...

LOS ANGELES - Hand-washing is one of the most effective methods of helping to prevent contraction and spread of the novel coronavirus. But it can be hard to tell if one's hand-scrubbing efforts are ...

Not sure if hand washing your face or using a scrub brush is the way to go? Here are the benefits of both to help you decide. There’s a lot of skin care information out there — too much at times! So ...