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Re: Allergic to gloves
By:Greg Steeves
Date: 4/24/1999, 2:30 pm
In Response To: Re: Allergic to gloves (Pete Rudie)

I was told by someone not to use the barrier cream under the gloves, I don't know He was correct or not. If anyone out therem knows for sure please let the rest of us know.

Greg

> A guy who worked with me had the same problem. His solution was to get
> X-large unpowdered latex gloves and wear them over thin cotton work
> gloves. I have also seen glove liners used in clean rooms at computer chip
> plants. These are thin stretchy synthetic and moisture-absorbant, but they
> have no fingers. Dexterity is excellent in these, but they may not provide
> enough protection in your case. I would also try Arretil or some other
> barrier cream in addition to the gloves and see if that helps. Only as a
> last resort would I recommend going gloveless.

> Maybe if you want to build your own boat, you have to choose your poison?

Messages In This Thread

toxic vapors
lee -- 4/21/1999, 11:30 am
Re: toxic vapors
builder -- 4/21/1999, 8:45 pm
Volatile Organic Compounds
Pete Rudie -- 4/21/1999, 8:52 pm
Epoxy fumes?
Bruce H. -- 4/21/1999, 9:22 pm
Re: Epoxy fumes?
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/1999, 12:26 am
If you don't mind my asking
Bruce H. -- 4/22/1999, 3:50 pm
Re: If you don't mind my asking
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/1999, 11:14 pm
Re: Epoxy fumes?
Don Beale -- 4/22/1999, 11:48 am
Re: Epoxy fumes?
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/1999, 1:02 pm
Allergic to gloves
Dean Trexel -- 4/23/1999, 9:45 pm
More gloves
Paul Jacobson -- 4/26/1999, 8:00 pm
Re: Allergic to gloves
Pete Rudie -- 4/24/1999, 2:15 am
Re: Allergic to gloves
Greg Steeves -- 4/24/1999, 2:30 pm
Barrier cream under gloves
Pete Rudie -- 4/25/1999, 1:52 am
Re: Barrier cream under gloves
Greg Steeves -- 4/25/1999, 4:28 pm
Re: Allergic to gloves
Don Beale -- 4/24/1999, 2:09 am
Re: Epoxy fumes?
Roger Donahe -- 4/22/1999, 11:26 am
Re: Epoxy fumes?
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/1999, 12:40 pm
Thanks Pete
Bruce H. -- 4/22/1999, 10:21 am
Amines
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/1999, 11:32 am
Re: toxic vapors
Pete Rudie -- 4/21/1999, 11:58 am
Re: toxic vapors
lee -- 4/21/1999, 12:11 pm
Re: toxic vapors
Pete Rudie -- 4/21/1999, 12:38 pm