Journal of Wound Care
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The comprehensive guide to wound product selection

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Proshield Plus Skin Protectant
Skin protection Smith+Nephew

Proshield Plus Skin Protectant

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

Care of intact or injured skin associated with common, severe or chronic diarrhoea or incontinence. Also indicated to moisturise and protect severely dry skin.

Price

  • 115g tube, £10.44

Skin protection

All Skin protection
Activon Manuka Honey Barrier Cream
Advancis Medical

Activon Manuka Honey Barrier Cream

Manuka honey barrier cream that is an effective barrier against perspiration, urine and stool and wound exudate that lasts up to 24 hours.
Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant

Durable transparent polymer-cyanoacrylate barrier in a disposable applicator
Cavilon Continence Care Wipes
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Cavilon Continence Care Wipes

No-rinse skin wipes for the treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD). The wipes contain 3% dimethicone and are biodegradable, pH balanced, perfume- and paraben-free, soft and hypoallergenic.
Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream

Highly concentrated barrier cream to protect against bodily fluids and moisturise skin. Provides long-lasting protection from skin breakdown.
Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film

Protective, transparent barrier film. Alcohol-free formulation is pain-free on broken skin and provides up to 72 hours’ protection before re-application. Non-cytotoxic.
Hydromol Bath and Shower
Alliance Pharmaceuticals

Hydromol Bath and Shower

Preservative and fragrance-free bath and shower emollient for moisturising and softening the skin. Designed to leave minimal oil on the bath surface after bathing or showering.