The act of preventing mesothelioma isn’t one that gets much attention. Most people just hope that they don’t get it, or aren’t exposed to it, and that’s about it. However, there is preventative action which can be taken to help prevent asbestos exposure and contraction of mesothelioma. If one is to suspect that asbestos may be in their environment, it’s advised to wear protective gear around the facial area, or just avoid the situation completely. Not exposing yourself to the material at all is best. Also, if you’re around an asbestos area, you should remove the clothes worn and not put others in the position of being exposed to it.
This is the main guidelines for preventing exposure, and helping to keep others from unwanted exposure as well. Be sure to make the proper precautions when you’re concerned of exposure, and preferably just avoid it altogether!