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. 2020 Mar 18;82(5):1215–1216. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.03.014

Table I.

Clinical features of skin damage among first-line health care workers

Clinical features Participants with skin damage (N = 526), No. (%)
Symptoms
 Dryness/tightness 370 (70.3)
 Tenderness 299 (56.8)
 Itching 276 (52.5)
 Burning/pain 200 (38.0)
Skin lesions
 Desquamation 327 (62.2)
 Erythema 260 (49.4)
 Maceration 210 (39.9)
 Fissure 204 (38.8)
 Papule 173 (32.9)
 Erosion and ulcer 53 (10.1)
 Vesicle 7 (1.3)
 Wheal 2 (0.4)
Site
 Nasal bridge 437 (83.1)
 Cheek 414 (78.7)
 Hands 392 (74.5)
 Forehead 301 (57.2)

With overlaps.

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