When do you stop using Flaminal?
When do you stop using Flaminal?
The dressing with Flaminal® Hydro or Flaminal® Forte can remain in place as long as the gel structure is intact (1 to 4 days, depending on the amount of exudate).
What type of dressing is Flaminal?
Flaminal® (Hydro / Forte) can be used for acute and chronic wound types. The wound treatment is available in two formulations: Flaminal® Hydro for slightly to moderately exuding wounds and Flaminal® Forte for wounds with moderate to high amounts of wound exudate.
Is Flamigel good for sunburn?
In case of sunburn, do not cover Flamigel® and apply Flamigel® frequently (up to 6 times per day). In case of minor cuts and grazes covering Flamigel® can help to protect the wound and to prevent contamination. Cover the wound with a non-adherent dressing to allow easy removal.
How do I use Flamigel?
How to use
- Wash your hands before and after application of Flamigel® RT.
- Clean and dry the treated skin area gently before applying.
- Apply 3 times per day a liberal amount of Flamigel® RT to the treated area and a large zone around it and gently massage.
- Close the tube after each use.
How often should you apply Flaminal?
As your wound improves you can reduce dressing changes to every 3 – 4 days as recommended by your nurse/doctor. Please ensure you wash your hands thoroughly before and after application of Flaminal® Hydro / Forte.
Is Flaminal antibacterial?
Necrotic tissue may be removed using a hydrogel preparation. Flaminal and Flaminal Hydro (Flen Pharma, Belgium) are 2 new hydroactive colloid gel dressings with state antibacterial properties.
Does Solosite help sunburn?
Sunburnt areas should be kept moist to help soothe pain and assist in healing. By keeping the area moist, the risk of scarring is also minimised. The use of a hydrating gel such as SOLOSITE can help sunburn by creating an environment which allows less painful healing. More severe sunburn may require hospitalisation.
Can you put burn aid on sunburn?
You can use mundicare® Burnaid gel for all types of minor burns; anything from a stovetop burn on your finger to a patch of sunburn. The hydrogel works to draw out the heat whilst rehydrating the skin and the Melaleuca Oil helps to minimise infection. It is easily applied and easily rinsed off.
What is Flamigel for?
Flamigel® is an innovative gel that contributes to faster wound healing and prevention of scar formation. The hydro-active colloid gel works to the effective principle of moist wound healing: Flamigel® heals wounds up to 40 % faster. Flamigel® is for superficial burns & minor wounds. Flamigel® cools and soothes the …
What is Flamigel used for?
Flamigel® is used post lasertherapy, on superficial burns (including those caused by radiotherapy) and on minor wounds (e.g. grazes, cuts). Flamigel® may also be used in superficial open wounds. It’s hydro-active colloid formulation can quickly help soothe the pain of minor wounds due to its cooling effect.
Does Flaminal remove Slough?
Flaminal® Forte was used for a total of three months during which time the devitalised tissue and slough was autolytically debrided and granulation tissue present. The exudate levels decreased and the malodour disappeared.
Is Solosite good for wounds?
Solosite gel is a soothing hydrogel that creates a moist wound environment to aid healing and minimise the risk of scarring. The gel is suitable for soothing and hydrating minor burns, sunburn and chickenpox sores, or for softening dry or hard tissue in wounds.