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Medical Adhesives and Adhesive Removers
Mar 20th 2017
What are Medical Adhesives?
Medical adhesives are skin safe adhesive compounds that are used to attach medical appliances like ostomy wafers and flanges and/or external condom catheters to the body. Medical adhesives are also used in surgical applica
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Hollister Adapt Barrier Ring, Now: CeraRing
Feb 24th 2017
Adapt CeraRing: Ostomy Barrier Rings
Adapt CeraRing are a brand new version of Hollister barrier rings and they are now infused with ceramide.Hollister has gone all in with ceramide and for good reason, ceramide helps protect the skin around
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Walker vs Rollator: Comparing Mobility Aids for Your Needs
Feb 8th 2017
Updated: October 25, 2025
Understanding the Differences Between a Walker and a Rollator
Walkers and rollators are both popular mobility aids, but they differ mainly in their design and functionality. A traditional walker has four legs and requires
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What is Stoma Powder?
Jan 23rd 2017
What is Stoma powder?
Stoma powder is a non-medicated powder that is designed to absorb moisture from raw or broken skin surrounding a stoma. Stoma powder is not made of the same type of powder that is found in baby powder or body talc. They should
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Urinary Intermittent Catheter Guide
Jan 23rd 2017
What Are the Different Kinds of Intermittent Urinary Catheters?
Coude Catheter - a catheter that has a bent tip for ease of insertion around an enlarged prostate or other obstructions, the angle of the bend can vary
Coude Olive Tip Catheter - a typ
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What is Medical Tape?
Jan 16th 2017
What is Medical Tape?
Medical tape is an adhesive tape that is specifically designed to be used directly on skin to hold wound bandages or other first aid or medical appliances in place. Medical tape needs to be skin safe, easy to use, and strong en
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What is Calmoseptine?
Jan 4th 2017
Calmoseptine was created over 80 years ago by a pharmacist as a diaper rash ointment for infants. Since that time Calmoseptine has been found to help alleviate the symptoms of many different conditions. Calmoseptine is available in a tube and a jar b
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What is Ostomy Paste?
Dec 20th 2016
Ostomy Paste vs. Barrier Rings
Ostomy paste and barrier rings both help protect the delicate stomal skin from caustic output. Ostomy paste has a caulk-like consistency and often comes in a tube. tube Barrier rings are tacky, pre-formed ring
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What Makes Cure Catheters the Better Choice?
Dec 19th 2016
Urinary catheters are thin flexible tubes used to drain urine from the body. Catheters have been around for a long time, according to URO Today Urology News:
"Catheters were used as early as 3,000 B.C. to relieve painful urinary retention. In those t
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How to Use Condom Catheters - A Comprehensive Guide to Using External Catheters for Men
Dec 5th 2016
Updated December 30, 2025
Condom catheters provide a non-invasive, comfortable option for male urinary incontinence management. They are easy to use, reduce infection risks, and enhance quality of life. Proper application is crucial to avoid complica
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