Ingenious idea mask in the operating theatre
In 1897, the introduction of mouth-nose masks marked a significant milestone in healthcare. Initially made from gauze bandages, masks and hygiene measures played a vital role in preventing infections. However, the use of masks should consider patient comfort and communication challenges. Despite potential drawbacks, masks remain crucial for global health.
Mask fatigue – no trace, because medical masks help
Mask fatigue refers to the feeling of fatigue, frustration or rejection towards the use of face masks as protection. Contributing to responsible action – in conversation with Max Leber, Managing Director of PPE Germany GmbH from Berlin, Germany.