When should I use Solosite gel?

When should I use Solosite gel?

SOLOSITE® Gel is used to create a moist wound environment for the treatment of minor conditions such as minor burns, superficial lacerations, partial-thickness wounds and skin tears.

When do you apply Solosite?

How to Apply

1. Minor Burns.
2. Sunburn.
3. Softening dry or hard tissue in wounds.
4. Soothing and hydrating chicken pox sores.

How do you apply hydrogel to wounds?

How To Apply Hydrogel Dressings

1. Wash your hands very thoroughly.
2. Remove the dressing from it’s packaging.
3. Slowly peel off the backing of the dressing and lay the dressing over the wound or burn.
4. Use a fixing tape or other bandage to wrap and hold the dressing in place.

How do you remove Solosite gel?

SoloSite Gel is easily applied and removed, with gentle irrigation being all that is required for removal.

How do you use Solosite?

1. Cleanse the wound with saline or an appropriate wound cleanser.
2. Apply SOLOSITE Gel to cover the wound bed (5mm thick) and cover with a gauze, foam or transparent film dressing.
3. Change the dressing each day or as directed by the physician.

Is Solosite good for open wounds?

Any dead tissue in a wound must be removed before healing can proceed, so careful cleansing and debridement is essential in the initial management of open wounds. SOLOSITE gel is easily applied and removed, and by its gentle yet effective re-hydrating action, can assist debridement of dead tissue.

How do you apply Solosite?

What is Solosite gel used for?

Solosite gel is a soothing hydrogel which creates a moist wound environment that aids healing and minimises the risk of scarring. The gel is suitable for minor burns, sunburn, softening dry or hard tissue in wounds, soothing and hydrating chickenpox sores. Always read the label. Follow the directions for use.

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.

What is Solosite good for?

When to use solosite gel for wound care?

Indications SOLOSITE Gel is used to create a moist wound environment for the treatment of minor conditions such as: Under the direction of a healthcare professional, SOLOSITE Gel is used to create a moist wound environment for the management of:

How to treat Sunburn with solosite healing gel?

Cover the affected area with SOLOSITE◊ gel (approximately 5mm thick). Where practical, cover the wound and the gel with an OPSITE◊ Flexigrid film or MELOLIN◊ dressing. Change daily or as directed to prevent drying out of the gel. For sunburn, reapply on a regular basis to prevent the area from drying out.

When to ask a doctor about solosite use?

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have: 1 deep wounds or open sores; 2 swelling, warmth, redness, oozing, or bleeding; 3 large areas of skin irritation; 4 any type of allergy; or 5 if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

What to do if you overdose on solosite?

Does Solosite Wound Gel topical interact with other drugs you are taking? If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing , call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.