Description
Askina® Barrier Film is a rapid drying, transparent, breathable skin barrier used for the protection of intact or damaged skin from urine, faeces, tape trauma and friction. It is completely sting free.Rapid drying in < 30 secondsTransparent: allows visual controlCost-effective: offers 3 days of protectionEasy to removeImproves the adhesiveness of dressings and fixation tapesDoes not interfere with the adhesiveness of stoma appliancesIndication
Can be used on intact or damaged skin
Prevention against skin breakdown caused by friction or moisture
Protection of the skin at risk from maceration and excoriation
Protection of newly formed skin against secondary breakdown
Acts as a protective barrier:
Against irritation from bodily fluids
For sensitive and fragile skin
Under adhesive dressings to reduce disruption to newly healing tissue
For damaged skin
For skin tears
To protect periwound and peristomal areas
For small cuts and tears
At fixation sites for drainage tubes and external catheters.