Hand Sanitizers can be a good way for kids to kill germs on their hands when soap and water aren’t available.
Hand Sanitizers
Do hand sanitizers contain Alcohol?
Hand sanitizers contain alcohol with concentrations ranging from 45% to 95%.
Can I use Hand sanitizer for my baby?
You should rub the hand sanitizer onto your baby’s hands until it is completely dry. Swallowing hand sanitizer is dangerous.
Is Hand sanitizer safe to use?
Supervised hand sanitizer use is advised for all age groups. If you have toddlers or an older child, please supervise them until the hand sanitizer is dry and never let your child lick their hands immediately afterwards.
Should you use a Sanitizer before touching a new born?
Preferably use soap and water to wash your hands and only if necessary use a Sanitizer and touch the baby after your hand is completely dry.
How do I disinfect my baby’s hands?
Use baby soapy water to wash, paper towel or wipes to dry hands. Do not use Sanitizers as they contain high percentage of alcohol and babies put their figures in mouth.
Why is Hand sanitizers dangerous?
Drinking just two or three squirts can lead to alcohol poisoning, which causes confusion, vomiting, slow breathing, low body temperature or a bluish skin color. Anyone with alcohol poisoning needs medical help right away.
