MARINA PELLEGRINO
Formula Protection Product Manager, ROELMI HPC

Skin is the largest organ we have, among its multiple functions, one of the most important is the protection of human body from external adverse factors and pathogens. Despite skin can be considered as one of our most precious safety guardians, sometimes even the skin needs enhancement and a little bit extra support in terms of protection against potential hazardous attacks.

We all experienced and are still going through an historical period where enhanced hygiene practices are warmly recommended by WW authorities, in order to prevent the transmission of Coronavirus, and so reduce as much as possible the spread of related COVID-19 disease. In Europe, recommendations came from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control: “Washing of hands with soap and water … or cleaning hands with alcohol-based solutions, gels or tissues…”. As a logic consequence, since the first months of 2020, the use of hand cleaners and disinfectants in form of gels, hand wipes or other leave on products has increased dramatically. Number, types and brands of related available products in supermarkets, pharmacy, drug and/or personal care stores have risen sig ...