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<p>Surgical masks are generally worn for personal protection to help reduce the wearer's exposure to bodily fluids, blood, etc.
</p><p>Some <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Body_modification" title="Body modification">body modification</a> artists choose to wear them during a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Modification" title="Modification">modification</a> procedure for hygienic reasons and to protect them from potential <a href="/index.php?title=Biohazard" title="Biohazard">biohazard</a> exposure as well.
</p><p>However, not all surgical masks are created equal, and some serve different purposes depending on what kind of protection one may require.
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<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Cross_Contamination" title="Cross Contamination">Cross Contamination</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Bloodborne_Pathogens" title="Bloodborne Pathogens">Bloodborne Pathogens</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Universal_Precautions" title="Universal Precautions">Universal Precautions</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Goggles" title="Goggles">Goggles</a>
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Gloves" title="Gloves">Gloves</a>
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Surgical masks are generally worn for personal protection to help reduce the wearer's exposure to bodily fluids, blood, etc.


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Some [[Body modification|body modification]] artists choose to wear them during a [[Modification|modification]] procedure for hygienic reasons and to protect them from potential [[Biohazard|biohazard]] exposure as well.
 
However, not all surgical masks are created equal, and some serve different purposes depending on what kind of protection one may require.
 
== See Also ==
* [[Cross Contamination]]
* [[Bloodborne Pathogens]]
* [[Universal Precautions]]
* [[Goggles]]
* [[Gloves]]

Latest revision as of 18:16, 25 September 2023

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Surgical masks are generally worn for personal protection to help reduce the wearer's exposure to bodily fluids, blood, etc.

Some body modification artists choose to wear them during a modification procedure for hygienic reasons and to protect them from potential biohazard exposure as well.

However, not all surgical masks are created equal, and some serve different purposes depending on what kind of protection one may require.

See Also

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