TABLE 2.
Self-adopted Preventive Measures and Need of Medical Specialistic Consultation by General Population for PPE-Related Symptoms
| Entire Study Cohort (n = 381) | ||
| Self-adopted preventive measures, n (%) | ||
| Strips or facial dressing | 50 (13.1) | |
| Healing ointment | 27 (7.1) | |
| Emollient ointment | 108 (28.3) | |
| Frequent cleansing/facial peeling | 125 (37.5) | |
| Eye drops | 56 (14.7) | |
| Nasal rinse | 74 (19.4) | |
| Nasal ointment/spray | 39 (10.2) | |
| Painkillers | 13 (3.4) | |
| Need of medical specialistic consultation, n (%) (one or more of the following) | 18 (4.7) | |
| ENT visit | 9 (2.4) | |
| Ophthalmology visit | 3 (0.8) | |
| Dermatologic visit | 4 (1.0) | |
| Aesthetical visit | 4 (1.0) | |
| Psichological visit | 4 (1.0) | |
Data are presented as n (%).