Description
They help keep germs and infection from spreading to you and to the other person. Use gloves whenever you might touch body fluids, such as saliva, blood, urine, or stool. Use a new pair of gloves when you touch areas near a cut (incision) made by a doctor.
This was, however, not always the case, and before the late 1800s, no surgeon wore gloves. The introduction of the surgical glove in 1889 had a massive impact on the safety of surgery and would save countless lives.
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