Silicone Wound Recovery Strips

Ensure the strip is the appropriate size for the wound/scar. The strip should be ½ inch larger than the wound/scar. The strip can be cut to the appropriate size for the wound/scar. Holes may be cut in the material to accommodate fingers or toes.

1. Always wash hands before and after use.
2. Gently clean and dry the application area.
3. Remove the strip from the wrapper.
4. Remove the backing film and save for later use.
5. To allow the skin to acclimatize, begin by applying the product for 4 hours per day for the first two days, gradually increasing by 2 hours per day until the optimal therapy time is obtained. Between uses, store the product on the backing film.
6. Place the adherent side of the strip against the wound/scar, without stretching.
7. Keep the strip in place for at least 12 hours and up to 23 hours per day. If required, a fixation aid such as tape, netting or a pressure garment may be used to hold the strip in place. A good healing effect is usually achieved after continuous use of the strip for 2 to 4 months.
8. At least twice a day, remove the strip, wash the affected area and both sides of the product with plain soap and clean warm water. Do not use a soap that contains moisturizers, lotions, or oils. A plain fragrance-free soap is recommended, avoid detergents as it may lead to skin irritation. Rinse the product thoroughly to remove all traces of soap. Allow the product to air dry or pat it dry with a lint free towel before reapplying.
9. When the strip begins to deteriorate or cleaning is difficult, it should be replaced. Dispose of the product when finished with. Each strip should not be used for longer than 28 days.

Retain the box for future reference.

At least twice a day, remove the strip, wash the affected area and both sides of the product with plain soap and clean warm water. Do not use a soap that contains moisturizers, lotions or oils. A plain fragrance free soap is recommended, avoid detergents as it may lead to skin irritation. Rinse the product thoroughly to remove all traces of soap. Allow the product to air dry or pat it dry with a lint free towel before reapplying.
When the strip begins to deteriorate or cleaning is difficult, it should be replaced. Dispose of the product when finished with. Each strip should not be used for longer than 28 days.

For external use only.

Not to be used by people with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to silicone.

If you do develop a rash or experience an adverse reaction discontinue use and seek medical advice.

Do not use this product on wounds that have not healed, are open or exudating.

Do not use on infected wounds.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use after expiry date – see base of pack.

If the wound/scar becomes swollen, reddened or painful, seek medical advice.

In warm weather or during periods of physical activity where sweating may occur, the product should be cleaned more frequently for comfort and to maintain optimal contact between the product and the skin.

Avoid ointments/creams/gels in the affected area as they may interfere with performance of the product.

Do not use if individual wrappers are open or damaged.

Store in a cool dry place (41 - 104°F) away from direct heat and sunlight.

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