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What are the high-risk jobs and workplaces?

Work-related skin problems are very common. They can happen in most workplaces although they happen more in certain high-risk jobs. Some specific advice has been provided for some of these occupations. If your industry is not listed below then just follow the more general advice on how to prevent skin problems.

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Updated 2010-03-03