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A5121 Solid skin barrier 6x6

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Also known as: barrier sheet, wafer, skin barrier

A solid protective barrier sheet measuring 6 inches by 6 inches used under ostomy pouches to protect peristomal skin from moisture and irritation.

Clinical Context

Applied directly to clean, dry peristomal skin before pouch attachment. Provides protective layer lasting 3-7 days. Reduces skin irritation.

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Specialties

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