Allergic reactions to nitrile and neoprene are less common than allergic reactions to natural latex.
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The reactions have been mostly characterized as chemical or type iv allergies.
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To help reduce the risk sweat absorbing liners can be used.
For example latex gloves are commonly worn when handling glutaraldehyde.
Latex rubber however allows a low level of the chemical to permeate the gloves and be absorbed by the skin.
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Often reactions to vinyl gloves and other materials aren t actually a reaction to the glove.
While the healthcare industry has moved away from latex over the past decade see table 1 skin allergies to non latex gloves have increased.
Healthcare professionals medical and dental workers and first aid administrators.
As long as you steer clear of petroleum based products latex gloves are a great choice.
As is the case with latex gloves the rubber itself is unlikely to cause reactions.
Although not immediately detectable the wearer is exposed to low levels of glutaraldehyde.
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Since then vinyl gloves have been a quality choice.
Most people associate rubber glove allergies with latex but non latex gloves can cause allergic reactions as well.
One of the first synthetic rubber materials on the market was pvc or vinyl.
The skin irritation is caused by contact urticaria which is a skin irritation caused by perspiration and a lack of ventilation inside the glove.
They are commonly type iv reactions which are caused by a different biological pathway and which can affect only the skin under the gloves.
Use of latex gloves can cause a rash hives swelling and more when used by someone with a latex sensitivity.
Therefore our glove of choice is this.
Gloves made from synthetic materials such as polyvinyl chloride pvc nitrile or.
In cases such as these the glove can make an already bad situation worse.