Latex Gloves

Latex Gloves:

Latex Gloves are kind of medical disposable glove that are suitable for most medical environments for providing high levels of flexibility, protection, and comfort.
As long as latex allergies are not an issue, latex gloves are comfortable, relatively cost-effective, and offer a high degree of touch sensitivity.

Some facts about Latex Gloves:

• Disposable gloves are one of the most essential item in any healthcare environment as they provide protection from exposure to potentially dangerous microbes for healthcare providers and patients.
• Excellent elasticity and fit can be provided with latex gloves as they have good tear strength and chemical resistance
• Sensitivity or allergy problems can arises in some cases which can be alleviated by choosing a powder-free version.
• Latex is the most popular glove material which is a biodegradable material made of material originating from the latex ducts of rubber trees.
• It is still the most elastic, resilient and form fitting material for gloves despite the development of synthetic materials.
• These gloves are perfect for medical, auto repair and food service applications as a a great deal of dexterity, tactility, and comfort can be provided to the wearer.
• The most effective protection against bacteria, viruses, and body fluids can be provided by wearing latex gloves.
• Latex gloves comes in a variety of thicknesses and sized in XS, S, M and L for durability from punctures and tears.
• These also comes in powdered, lightly powdered and powder-free.
• Powders have been used as lubricants to facilitate donning of gloves in powdered latex gloves.  Corn starch is another agent that can be used as lubricant. But it was found to have potential side effects such as inflammatory reactions and granuloma and scar formation.
• Cornstarch is used as powder inside the latex gloves for easily slipping the gloves on your hands.
• Powder-free disposable latex gloves, are generally used as personal protective equipment (PPE) in labs and medical areas to prevent contamination, as they have anti tear properties, and are ambidextrous.They are sensitive and safe to use, and comes in various sizes.
• Powder-free latex gloves can be used in medical cleanroom environments, where the requirement for cleanliness is similar to that in a sensitive medical environment.
• Powder-free latex gloves can be treated with chlorine to make them easier to don without the use of powder. It help reduces the quantity of allergenic latex proteins. However, some of the beneficial properties of latex is affected by chlorination.
• Latex allergies can be developed with the use of latex gloves as latex is an allergen that creates reactions ranging from dry itchy irritated areas on the skin to a severe allergic reaction
• The amount of antigenic protein in Hevea latex can be reduced by employing some chemical processes, which will result in alternative natural rubber based materials such Vytex Natural Rubber Latex.
• Fully artificial polyisoprene instead of hypoallergenic cleaned natural latex rubber can also be used. However, these are the most expensive natural latex substitute available.
• Duration for which the glove is worn, chemicals coming into contact with the glove, handling of equipment that may stress the glove material and the fitting of the glove are some of the other factors other than the glove material that determine the level of barrier protection.
• Always remember to choose a glove that is the correct size for your hand as poorly fitting gloves offer less protection. The correct fitting will not only provide the most comfortable fit but will reduce the chance of accidentally damaging the glove itself by keeping the gloves from falling off your hands.

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