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Does using a liquid skin bandage previously used by others pose a risk of blood-borne pathogens?
Query: Hello doctor,I used a new liquid skin bandage that may have been previously used by other people. I want to ensure that there is no risk of blood-borne pathogens.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. Using anything that has been used by others is always risky, not only for bloodborne infections but also for bacterial infections that can be transmitted from skin to skin. Please avoid using items that are meant for personal use, such as banda... Read Full »
Kindly tell me how to avoid germs generally?
Query: Hello doctor, Kindly tell me how to avoid germs. I am looking for any general advice on how to avoid pathogens, and anything we do that carries a lot of germs, like using an ATM machine. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Out of the many things is the mobile phone we carry. We usually keep it at a lot of places exposing it to germs, so we need to wipe it with alcoholic solutions at least once in two days. Pens: This is also kept in pockets and outside on the desk and people also have a ... Read Full »