Smith Nephew Skin-Prep Protective Barrier Wipes

Skin-Prep Protective Wipes forms a barrier between the patient's skin and adhesives to help preserve skin integrity and prevent insult or injury during removal of tapes and films.Proven EffectivenessA series of tests under a scanning electron microscope suggest that Skin-Prep provides effective protection against adhesive trauma.Improves AdhesionSkin-Prep allows skin to "breathe" so tapes and films adhere better and longerEnhanced adhesion increases the interval between dressing changes to save nursing timeLess frequent application and removal of adhesive dressings reduces the risk of damage to delicate skinNon-Sensitizing FormulaSkin-Prep contains Citroflex for added safety and reliable protection with virtually no irritation or allergic reactions. It is safe for long-term use, especially on sensitive skin areas in ostomates and geriatric patients.Increases Patient ComfortSkin-Prep helps prevent contact dermatitis and makes adhesive removal less painful for patients.Convenient ApplicationSingle-use, individually packaged Skin-Prep wipes are more than adequate to provide even more barrier formula where skin needs protection most. It is also available in an easy to use spray can.Easily RemovedSkin-Prep can be removed with a skin cleanser and water, so there is no need to scrub the skin or expose it to harsh chemical cleansers or solvents that can cause irritation.

Highlights: SAFE: It is safe for long-term use, especially on sensitive skin areas EASY: This product can be easily removed with a skin cleanser and water Fast and easy to use, only one coat is required, so less product is used per application Helps tape and film adhesion

Key details: Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No | Product Dimensions: 2 x 1 x 3 inches; 4.16 ounces | National Stock Number: 6510-01-039-9338 | Customer Reviews: 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (9,002)

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Customer feedback: 4.7/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find the skin prep wipes effective, noting they stick well to skin and work particularly well with infusion sets and CGM devices.

Review snippets: I have an insulin pump and my endocrinologist recommended these for putting in my infusion sets and Dexcom sensors. My insurance used to cover them but stopped and its too expensive to buy them through the pharmacy. I've been getting / These barrier wipes are perfect. They ensure that my sensors stay on for the full two-week period. When I don’t use them, the sensors always come undone (which means I either have to go sans sensor, or come out of