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yes because of the alcohol used in the hand sanitizer

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Does hand sanitizer dry out your hands?

Some hand sanitizer does dry out your hands


What is the proper way to apply hand sanitizer?

The proper way to apply hand sanitizer is to first make sure your hands are visibly clean. Then, apply a small amount of sanitizer, about the size of a coin, to the palm of one hand. Rub your hands together, making sure to cover all surfaces, including the back of your hands, between your fingers, and under your nails, until the sanitizer is dry.


Where should hand sanitizer be stored?

Hand sanitizer should be stored in a cool, dry place.


Is staph harmful on hands with hand sanitizer?

no


Do you have to wash hands after using hand sanitizer?

Not If you don't get your hand soiled with something dirty Normal contact with a patient or a dry surface with possible bacteria is not a problem


What are the names of some alcohol free hand sanitizer?

This are some great products like Soapopular Alcohol-Free Foaming Hand Sanitizer, Germ-X Original Hand Sanitizer, that will change your mind about using hand Sanitizer, it comes in a large 40 fl. oz. size and you can get at your local Wal-Mart store. Best for dry hands and all is alcohol free!


Why are people so addicted to hand sanitizer?

because...hand sanitizer is a great way to freashly clean and maintain the cleanliness of your hands, plus..........hand sanitizer smells nice :)


Is it healthy to clean your face with hand sanitizer?

I do not recomend you to do that. Hand sanitizer could cause dry skin, especially on your face.


Is hand-sanitizer a solution?

studies have shown hand sanitizer DOES NOT replace hand washing and in some cases may cause cancer.


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.


How do you use hand sanitizer?

well you use your hands and wash them with them.


Will alcohol free hand sanitizer irritate dry skin?

Sanitizers with alcohol as an ingredient will cause your hands to dry out more. All hand cleaning products such as sanitizers and soaps will cause more dry skin conditions if used frequently. While alcohol free hand sanitizer will cause less irritation of dry skin than those with alcohol, it will be beneficial to you to use lotion after using those products.