by Editorial Team | May 14, 2021 | News, Updates
Moisture-Associated Skin Damage – What is it? Moisture-Associated Skin Damage (MASD) is the result of prolonged exposure to the skin from moisture which comes from various sources of bodily fluids, primarily: urinary and faecal incontinence sweat saliva wound exudate...
by Editorial Team | Apr 1, 2021 | News, Updates
As a registered nurse with 37 years experience, I sometimes have to cross that divide, and become a patient. As a patient, I’m regularly several steps ahead of those who are caring for me: often I make mental notes to criticise their performance at my next dinner...
by Editorial Team | Feb 8, 2021 | Updates
A ‘one size fits all’ approach to incontinence-associated dermatitis can be more expensive and may not even be right for all patients. Barrier ointments are often used to treat all IAD conditions, but a more tailored approach offers better potential patient outcomes...
by Editorial Team | Dec 3, 2020 | News, Updates
Over the past few months, we have seen an increase in queries on Peak Flow Meters from clinicians and healthcare professionals. This may be because, during the current Covid-19 pandemic, patients with asthma and other respiratory conditions are being increasingly...
