Skin Abrasion and Chafing Caused by Sauna Suit Clothing
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VOLUME: 8 ISSUE: 3
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September 2014

Skin Abrasion and Chafing Caused by Sauna Suit Clothing

J Turk Acad Dermatol 2014;8(3):0-0
1. Department of Plastic Surgery and
2. Department of Dermatology, Eskisehir Military Hospital Eskisehir, Turkey.
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ABSTRACT

Observation:

Sauna suit clothing is used to help control and lose weight while exercising. A 35-yearold female admitted to our clinic with pain, and wound in the groin fold after she had been used sauna suit clothing 30 minutes a day for three day while aerobic exercising. She diagnosed with skin chafing and abrasion in the both side of groin. The wounds were treated conservatively for 3 weeks period without surgery. Best of our knowledge; this is the first report describing skin injury which was caused by sauna suit clothing.

Keywords:
Sauna suit clothing, chafing, abrasion