What is Medline Remedy Essentials Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant Paste used for?
It is used to protect skin that has been damaged or is at risk of damage from wetness, friction, or environmental factors, making it ideal for incontinence protection.
Is this product suitable for all skin types?
Yes, the hypoallergenic formula is suitable for all skin types.
Does this product contain any harmful additives?
No, it is free of sulfates, parabens, and chemical fragrances.
How often should I apply the skin protectant paste?
Due to its thick texture and high amounts of petrolatum and zinc oxide, it provides lasting protection and reduces the need for frequent re-application.
Is the product compatible with CHG?
Yes, it is CHG compatible, making it suitable for use by medical professionals.
What size does the product come in?
The product comes in a 4 oz tube.
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Product Details
Medline Remedy ESSENTIALS Zinc Skin Protectant Paste is designed to protect skin from damage caused by wetness and friction. This unscented cream is ideal for incontinence protection, providing a thick barrier against urine and fecal matter. Its formulation includes high amounts of petrolatum and zinc oxide, ensuring lasting protection without frequent re-application, which can irritate sensitive areas. The product is hypoallergenic, making it suitable for all skin types, and is free from sulfates, parabens, and chemical fragrances. This makes it a safe choice for adults and the elderly, especially those with delicate skin.
Hypoallergenic and gentle on skin
Free from harmful additives
Convenient squeeze tube for easy application
Ideal for incontinence and diaper rash protection
Pros & Cons
Pros
Hypoallergenic formula suitable for all skin types
Free from sulfates and parabens
Thick texture provides lasting protection
Convenient packaging for easy use
Cons
May require effort to remove from skin
Not suitable for open wounds
Limited to specific use cases like incontinence and diaper rash
