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New publication with Tewitro TW 24 sponsored by Johnson & Johnson FranceA new article* published on 05 January 2021 with Tewi-tro® TW 24 probe from C+K (Courage+Khazaka electronic GmbH). This study was fully sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Company. By measuring TEWL (Trans-Epidermal Water Loss) rates on SkinEthic™ Reconstructed Human Epi-dermis (RHE) model (Episkin, Lyon France) was measured to assess the effect of drugs on the skin barrier function. The measurement was done with Tewi …

It is important to know the difference between the two commonly used masks; N95 respirators and surgical masks. These two types of face masks are compared and presented in the table below. N95 respirators and surgical face masks are PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) that are used to protect the wearer from airborne particles and from liquid contaminating the face.     Surgical Face Mask   N95 Respirator Face Mask Single …

What Is PPE?PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. It is an equipment that protects the medical professionals against health or safety risks and also minimizes exposure to hazards that cause serious injuries and disease in the workplace. It is one crucial way to both preventing the spread of COVID-19 and keep the healthcare workers (doctors, nurses, other caregivers) on the frontlines of pandemic safe.As per item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices - Specified …