In order to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, surgical masks are used. It is made up of three layers that are non-woven and have properties such as filtration, breathability as well as fluid resistance. Hospitals, clinics and other public places use this type of a mask to prevent cross infections by blocking off any sneeze sprays among other pollutants that may be projected during talk. Some masks have fastening ties while others have elastic straps for securing them around the head and covering mouth but still making one comfortable when wearing them. This kind of masks is very light with respect to weight and should be used only once so that it may serve its purpose properly and also for better hygiene practice.
Benefits
1. Protection Against Airborne Particles: Helps prevent the spread of germs and infections.
2. Comfortable Fit: Lightweight and breathable for long-term wear.
3. Fluid Resistance: Shields against droplets and splashes.
4. Single-Use Convenience: Disposable for hygiene and safety.
5. Universal Fit: Suitable for medical and general use.