About CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS 79402
General Information Infused with ceramide to protect the skin May help to provide extra security around the edges of your skin barrier May help reduce skin barrier edge lifting May help increase skin barrier wear time Easily fits around the edges of your skin barrier Conforms to your bodys folds and creases Provides extra adhesion to accommodate a parastomal hernia Using CeraPlus Barrier Extenders 1. Prepare the skin by removing existing skin barrier and clean the skin around the stoma. Apply new skin barrier / pouching system 2. Remove the paper backing from the barrier extender by stretching lightly at each end of the extender 3. Release only one side of the paper backing 4. Place the adhesive end of the barrier extender along the perimeter of the skin barrier; covering both skin barrier and the skin next to it. Remove the remaining paper backing. Run your fingers along the barrier extender to ensure that it adheres well 5. Repeat for any additional strips you require around your barrier 6. The barrier extenders will remove easily with your routine pouch changeEnhanced Security and ComfortWith their skin-friendly adhesive and flexible design, CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS ensure a secure fit and excellent comfort for ostomy patients. The extenders are easy to use and help prevent barrier lifting, particularly during activities or exposure to water. Their gentle hydrocolloid construction protects sensitive peristomal skin and reduces the risk of irritation.
Innovative Remois TechnologyFeaturing Remois technology with infused ceramides, these extenders help to maintain skin integrity and hydration. The uniquely formulated adhesive is gentle yet strong, creating a balance between security and skin wellness. This technology supports long-term skin health, making the extenders suitable for regular use.
Convenience and PracticalityEach extender is individually disposable after single use, offering hygienic, mess-free application for both at-home and clinical settings. Lightweight and portable, the extenders are silent in use and can be stored conveniently for everyday or travel needs. No wall mounting or special equipment is required, and standard storage in a cool, dry place ensures optimal performance.
FAQ's of CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS 79402:
Q: How do I apply CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS 79402?
A: To apply, clean and dry the peristomal skin area. Remove the extender from its packaging, peel off the backing, and position it to overlap the edges of your ostomy barrier. Gently press and smooth the extender to ensure full contact, conforming it to your body contour for optimal adhesion.
Q: What benefit does Remois technology with ceramide offer?
A: Remois technology infuses ceramide into the adhesive, helping to maintain skin hydration and barrier function. This supports skin health, minimizes the risk of irritation, and ensures a comfortable, secure experience for extended wear.
Q: When should I use the barrier extenders?
A: Use CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS whenever you need to reinforce your ostomy barrier, especially if you notice lifting or if extra security is desired during activities like bathing or physical exercise. They are suitable for single use and should be replaced each time you change your ostomy appliance.
Q: Where are CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS intended to be used?
A: These extenders are designed for application around the peristomal skin area, serving as an adjunct to your current ostomy barrier system. They are appropriate for both home and clinical environments.
Q: What makes CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS highly water-resistant?
A: The hydrocolloid material used in these extenders provides superior water resistance, ensuring the adhesion remains intact even in moist environments or during activities like showering or swimming.
Q: Are these extenders safe for latex-sensitive individuals?
A: Yes, CERAPLUS BARRIER EXTENDERS are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for people with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Q: How should I store unused extenders?
A: Keep unused extenders in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their adhesive properties. Ensure the box is sealed after each use to maintain product freshness throughout its 36-month shelf life.