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my microbiology teacher says it can...she has...and we will in class! alcohol evaporates quickly and the sticky residue that is the base of the sanitizer is actually food for bacteria
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Can hand sanitizer dry your hands out?
yes because of the alcohol used in the hand sanitizer
Will hand sanitizer kill the hands?
Klenza is India's first alcohol free hand sanitizer. It uses a silver and water-based foam technology. It is a completely non-toxic hand sanitizer, gentle and safe for kids. Klenza hand sanitizer protects from germs 3 hours after its use.
Is hand-sanitizer a solution?
studies have shown hand sanitizer DOES NOT replace hand washing and in some cases may cause cancer.
Why does your hand feel cool when you put hand sanitizer on the back of it. What is happening to the alcohol in the hand sanitizer?
The alcohol is evaporating, sucking some warmth from your hand as it does, making it feel cool.
Which makes your hands cleaner hand sanitizer or washing your hands?
washing your hands of course is the most affective way of killing germs. but hand sanitizer is best when you don't have access to running water or soap. Hand sanitizer kills more germs but drys your hands out with overuse. After the years go by you will find your hands getting itchy all the time. It is best to only use hand sanitizer when touching things as elevator buttons, public door handles & washrooms... etc.
What can be used to kill bacteria on your skin?
Hand Sanitizer
What is the difference between hand sanitizer and and antibacterial cleaners?
Well its simple really, hand sanitizer sanitizes the hand, and antibacterial cleaners clean your hands and go against bacteria.
Can hand sanitizer make a male sterile?
From what I've heard and from what has been been said recently, there is an ingredient in hand sanitizer that makes males sterile. Hand sanitizer is known to kill bacteria but what is in the sanitizer gets absorbed into the body, which is what causes men to become sterile.
Can hand sanitizer make your nails grow?
yes it can because of the stuff its made of makes your nails grow
What is the chemical that kills bacteria in hand sanitizer?
I believe that it's alcohol (ethyl or rubbing- not sure which).
What happens when you mix hand sanitizer and soap?
You will get anti-bacterial soap in the end really. Hand sanitizer will kill bacteria, and soap will wash off dirt and oils
Are there harmful effects involved when dishes aren't rinsed prior to being placed in sanitizer water?
yes, bacteria can grow on the food particles left over, and the sanitizer kills most of any breeding grounds for bacteria.
How much bacteria does hand sanitizer remove?
Apparentely 99.9% but in the older days (1990's) no idea.
Was Purell hand sanitizer the first instant hand sanitizer?
no
Which is more dangerous to eat hand soap or hand sanitizer?
Probably Hand Sanitizer
How much water is in hand sanitizer?
there is 5% water in hand sanitizer
Can you get rid of warts with hand sanitizer?
Hand sanitizer will not get rid of warts.
