Dermatology Handbook

The professional's guide to product selection

Products

ComfiFAST MultiStretch Tubular Bandage

Comfifast MultiStretch tubular bandages have been developed using MultiStretch technology, enabling the bandage to stretch in multiple directions – radial, longitudinal and diagonal, designed to provide complete freedom of movement and enhance patient comfort

ComfiFAST Tubular Bandages

ComfiFAST Tubular Bandages are specially designed from a light breathable fabric, allowing complete freedom of movement. They are used for dressing retention, wet and dry wrapping and for patch wrapping atopic eczema. They are simple and easy to apply, and come in five colour-codes that are available in different lengths for community and hospital use, with a double stripe for easy identification. They are also cost-effective, as they are washable and re-usable

Conotrane

Water-repellent, antiseptic barrier cream containing 22% dimeticone and 0.1% benzalkonium chloride. Active against bacteria and yeasts.

Covermark

Covermark

Covermark is a specialised camouflage make-up, which contains substantially more pigments in its preparation compared with ordinary fluid foundations. Covermark is a high-pigmented foundation cream that can be applied before Covermark Finishing powder. It comes in a range of 20 premixed skin tones plus neutralising white and yellow tones, and one translucent finishing powder.Covermark Foundation has a solid texture and is water and sweat-proof, lasting 24 hours without the use of a finishing powder. It also provides SPF 30 with natural filters, which are suitable for sensitive skin.

CryoPro

The CyroPro offers a great solution to cryosurgery through the application of liquid nitrogen to remove warts, moles and skin tags. This is achieved through either spray or probes with the selection of applicators provided with the CryoPro Mini and Maxi as standard.

Crystacide Cream 1%

Crystacide contains 1% hydrogen peroxide, which is a well-known antiseptic agent, and is effective against most pathogenic microorganisms

Cutivate

Cutivate contains fluticasone propionate which is a potent topical corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties

Daktacort

Daktacort is a compound of hydrocortisone and miconazole nitrate. Miconazole is a potent broad-spectrum antifungal and antibacterial agent with marked activity against dermatophytes, pathogenic yeasts (e.g. Candida spp.) and many Gram-positive bacteria, including most strains of Streptococcus and Staphylococcus. Hydocortisone is a widely used topical anti-inflammatory of value in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions including atrophic and infantile eczema, contact sensitivity reactions and intertrigo

Daktarin

Daktarin contains miconazole nitrate, an imidazole antifungal agent that may act by interfering with the permeability of the fungal cell membrane. It possesses a wide antifungal spectrum and has some antibacterial activity

Dalacin T

Dalacin T is an anti-infective treatment for acne. The active constituent, clindamycin, is a known antibiotic. When applied topically, it is found in comedone samples at sufficient levels to be active against most strains of Propionibacteria acnes.