How to keep skin safe on National Hairdressers Day

Up to 70% of hairdressers suffer skin damage and over half of them will suffer from dermatitis at some point during their career. In support of National Hairdressers' Day, on 21 November, the HSE has highlighted simple precautions that can prevent the debilitating disease.

Dermatitis is a painful skin condition that occurs when the protective layer of the skin is broken leading to redness, irritation, cracking and blistering. Hairdressers' are particularly vulnerable because of frequent exp... (397 more words)

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