Document Type

Critically Appraised Topic

Publication Date

1-2022

Specific Care Question

When worn by healthcare workers who provide face-to-face patient care, does fingernail polish increase the microbial growth on the hands compared to no fingernail polish?

Keywords

Nail Polish; Painted Nails; Nail Length

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