Description
Key benefits
-
Helps prevent incontinence associated dermatitis and moisture lesions
-
Helps manage moisture related skin damage
-
Safe for paediatrics and neonates
-
Adheres well to moist and dry skin
-
Maintains skin integrity by protecting skin from exposure to faeces, urine and bodily fluids including sweat and perspiration
-
Moisturises and protects severely dry skin
-
Protects peri-wound skin
-
Visible sheen on skin but transparent for monitoring
-
Safe and effective
Where can PROSHIELD Plus be used?
- Elderly patients
- Paediatrics and neonates
- Intact and injured skin associated with incontinence
Applying PROSHIELD Plus
PROSHIELD Plus Skin Protectant should be gently smoothed over the area of intact or injured skin; do not rub in as this may cause friction. The product will leave a visible barrier on the surface of the skin and is suitable for daily use.
Answers to frequently asked questions
- PROSHIELD Plus Skin Protectant has a special “tacky consistency” to ensure it adheres well to moist and dry skin
- Cleansing and reapplication of PROSHIELD should be repeated as often as necessary and in line with applicable local protocols:Check skin regularly and reapply if barrier cream is no longer visible on skin surface
- For severe incontinence/diarrhoea, Best Practice Guidelines recommends thorough cleansing and reapplication to be carried out after each incontinent episode
- Both products are safe and effectiveFor best results, store at room temperature below (below 25°C) in a dry place. Avoid extreme heat. Do not freeze
- FREE FROM: Parabens, Petrolatum, latex, mineral oil, lanolin alcohol
- Single patient use only. Once open may be used through its expiration date
*See product insert leaflet for full instructions for use.