Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Proshield Plus Skin Protectant

Smith+Nephew

Description

A dimethicone-based skin protectant containing copolymer bioadhesives. Can be used to protect against or manage moisture-related skin damage (MASD) such incontinence-associated dermatitis. Ingredients comprise citric acid, cocamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, DMDM hydantoin, glycerine, laureth-23, poloxamer 188, purified Water and fragrance.

Indications

Barrier cream for the care of intact or injured skin associated with common severe or chronic diarrhoea or incontinence. Can also be used to moisturise and protect severely dry skin.

Price

115g tube, £10.29

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