Journal of Wound Care
For UK audiences

The comprehensive guide to wound product selection

Marathon Skin Protectant
Skin protection Medline Industries

Marathon Skin Protectant

A non-cytotoxic, cyanoacrylate-based monomer that forms a strong protective layer over skin. As the cyanoacrylate polymerizes, it bonds to the skin surface. It resists external moisture, yet allows the skin to breathe.

Indications

Protects intact or damaged skin from: incontinence, moisture, bodily fluids, shear and adhesive stripping

Contraindications

Do not apply directly to: Deep, open, bleeding, or chronic wounds;Second or third-degree burns; Infected areas

Price

  • 0.5g ampoule, not on Drug Tariff

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