Derma Medihoney Barrier Cream 50g - Pack of 2

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In all the long history of wound care, no period has seen as dramatic a change as the last decade. The new paradigm of moist wound healing has significantly improved outcomes and has helped clinicians make knowledge-based decisions affecting the healing process. This is a phenomenal product & more people should know about it!! It's a shame US doctors don't know about this. This product will save so many children from having to get surgery and being teased about their ears." Unique among all types of honey, it maintains its effectiveness even in the presence of wound fluid

MEDIHONEY®, with Active Leptospermum Honey, (ALH) is the global leading medical-grade honey-based product line for the management of wounds and burns. Derived from the Leptospermum scoparium species of plant in New Zealand, these unique dressings contain plant-derived properties beneficial throughout all phases of the wound healing. Thoroughly clean the wound with a saline solution. (Here’s a recipe from IntermountainHealthcare). Then, if necessary, apply a barrier cream around the edges of the wound. Barrier cream prevents skin breakdown and infection. Can be used around wound edges to protect the skin from irritation or breakdown caused by wound exudate Medihoney is a barrier cream which helps to maintain the skin's barrier properties. It is specially formulated with a range of natural ingredients and is used to soothe and settle at-risk or irritated skin. The adhesive tapes cannot be applied on top of Medihoney cream. InstructionsCover the MEDIHONEY gel, paste, or alginate dressing with an absorbent sterile, secondary bandage or a compression garment. Promotes a moisture-balanced environment conducive to wound healing Multiple Mechanisms of Action (MOA’s) help to manage and gain control over the wound environment MEDIHONEY is different from regular honey in several ways. For one, it’s only produced by bees that pollinate the Manuka flower, a species of tea tree native to New Zealand.

Also know as Manuka honey, it is derived from the pollen and nectar of a specific Leptospermum species of plant in New Zealand MEDIHONEY looks similar in appearance and texture to traditional store-bought honey, but it’s not a sweetener. Instead, it provides an all-natural way to treat open wounds, preventing gangrene and infection. Often, wounds that have progressed carry a malodorous smell. MEDIHONEY has also been shown to decrease odors that may accompany wounds. Sterilized by gamma irradiation, destroying any bacterial spores without loss of product effectiveness

This all natural and non-toxic honey dressing can be used safely in tunneled wounds or wounds with undermining If successful, an effective splinting programme could consign the surgical correction of all but the most severe ear deformities to the past." The results are nothing short of amazing. She doesn't even notice them on and applying and removing is a lot easier than I thought it would be." MEDIHONEY wound and burn dressing gel contains a formula of 80% Active Leptospermum Honey (Manuka honey) and 20% natural gelling agents. It’s recommended for the treatment of non-draining to moderately draining wounds, including: Purified water, Manuka Honey, Coconut Oil, Natural Triglyceride (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride), Silicone Fluid 593, Cetomacrogol 1000, Cetostearyrl Alcohol, Bees Wax White, Evening Primrose Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Aloe Badadenis, D-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, Vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopherols), Chamomile (Matricaria Recutela), Xanthum Gum.

Dressings that can be used from the start of the wound through to closure can help make wound management easier The osmotic effect constantly replenishes plasminogen at the surface of the wound. Plasminogen is then converted to plasmin which breaks the adhesion of necrotic tissue at the wound surface. The constant outflow of fluid helps to gently lift necrotic tissue.Medihoney Barrier cream containing active manuka antibacterial honey which helps to reduce inflammation, prevent maceration, excoriation and irritation resulting from effects of incontinence and diarrhoea. Can be applied to injured skin, peri-wound areas, pressure areas and skin folds. Moisturisers and protects dry skin. MEDIHONEY BARRIERS CREAM INDICATIONS