Aesthetic dermatology procedures in coronavirus days.

Türsen, Ümit; Türsen, Belma; Lotti, Torello

Türsen, Ümit; Türsen, Belma; Lotti, Torello.

Türsen Ü; Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey.
Türsen B; Toros University, Mersin, Turkey.
Lotti T; Department of Dermatology, Marconi University, Rome, Italy.

J Cosmet Dermatol ; 19(8): 1822-1825, 2020 Aug.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-618392

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND:

Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19), which causes coronavirus disease 2019, is highly contagious and a particularly popular problem in all around the world and also in all departments of every hospital.

AIMS:

Protecting the well-being of the aesthetic dermatologists while providing a sufficient workforce is vital for pandemic planning. RESULTS AND

CONCLUSIONS:

In this article, we will discuss this problem from an aesthetic dermatology aspect and we will review whether these procedures are safe or not.

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Betacoronavirus/pathogenicity; Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control; Cosmetic Techniques; Dermatology/organization & administration; Infection Control/organization & administration; Pandemics/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control; Anti-Infective Agents, Local/administration & dosage; Anti-Infective Agents, Local/standards; COVID-19; Congresses as Topic/standards; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/transmission; Coronavirus Infections/virology; Dermatologists/organization & administration; Dermatologists/standards; Dermatology/education; Dermatology/standards; Education, Medical/organization & administration; Education, Medical/standards; Esthetics; Hand Hygiene/standards; Humans; Infection Control/instrumentation; Infection Control/standards; Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional/prevention & control; Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient/prevention & control; Personal Protective Equipment/standards; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/transmission; Pneumonia, Viral/virology; SARS-CoV-2; Telemedicine/organization & administration; Telemedicine/standards

Keywords

COVID-19; aesthetic; dermatology; procedures; skin

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Cosmetic Techniques / Infection Control / Coronavirus Infections / Dermatology / Pandemics / Betacoronavirus Type of study: Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: J Cosmet Dermatol Journal subject: Dermatology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Jocd.13509

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