Sustainable Textile Fibers: Medical Implications of Organic, Vegan, and Recycled Materials for Skin and Airway Health
Sustainable textile fibers such as organic cotton and recycled synthetic blends are frequently marketed for “skin-friendly” and “lower-impact” qualities. From a medical perspective, their relevance is primarily mediated through exposure science: contact with skin, inhalation of airborne fibers or residual chemicals, and the way fabrics interact with moisture, friction, and the skin barrier. The key… Read More »