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How do I prevent cement burns when working with concrete?
Use Wellington boots to prevent burns from wet cement [5,6]; wash skin with warm water and soap immediately after exposure [3]; avoid trapping cement against skin (e.g., inside gloves) [3]; provide protective clothing (long sleeves/trousers) [3].
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