tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1811893258346327939.post5376643464170155422..comments2023-07-24T22:29:02.523-07:00Comments on Tangled Triangle: Ask a Microbiologist: Do BJJ folks catch more bugs?Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13229873505463921052noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1811893258346327939.post-79347865731540662292012-03-23T12:32:25.747-07:002012-03-23T12:32:25.747-07:00What a great article, thank you and Thanks to the ...What a great article, thank you and Thanks to the doctor!!! :)Georgettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08705282002904234217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1811893258346327939.post-25394661119978374422012-03-22T17:13:17.481-07:002012-03-22T17:13:17.481-07:00Thanks Savage! (we sound so nasty in print)Thanks Savage! (we sound so nasty in print)Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13229873505463921052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1811893258346327939.post-92203942388124530122012-03-22T16:56:35.668-07:002012-03-22T16:56:35.668-07:00Also (lab technologist here), the MRSA and other n...Also (lab technologist here), the MRSA and other nasties like to attack where you have a break in your protective skin barrier. MA'ists are more likely than the average person to have scratches and gi/mat burn, as well as infected zits and infected ingrown hairs (from all the friction and sweat), ingrown finger and toenails and hangnails from being good training partners and clipping our nails closely every day. Also, as we all know, once you have any of those things, they take forever to heal and are more likely to get infected- since we keep re-abusing the injuries on the mat and marinating them in sweat.SavageKitsunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02316123482167861940noreply@blogger.com