• Why Hand Sanitizer Burns Your Cuts and How to Stop the Pain – Powered by Avonetics.com

  • Feb 7 2025
  • Length: 6 mins
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Why Hand Sanitizer Burns Your Cuts and How to Stop the Pain – Powered by Avonetics.com

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  • Ever wondered why hand sanitizer stings so much on a cut? It’s all about VR1 pain receptors, which react to alcohol like it’s heat or spicy capsaicin. Dive into the science behind why alcohol triggers these receptors, how it affects your cells, and what you can do to ease the burn. Plus, explore the role of nociceptors and TRP proteins in pain perception, and discover tips to make hand sanitizer less painful. Whether you’re curious about the biology or just want relief, this guide has you covered. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.
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