When should I use Cicatrimel Honey Wound & Burn Healer to promote healing?
Do you have a wound that's struggling to close, a superficial burn that feels tight or a cut that's still sensitive? Cicatrimel Honey Healing Wounds & Burns has been designed to support the skin's natural repair process. This sterile gel combines medical thyme honey and hyaluronic acid to create an environment conducive to healing, and is just as suitable for small, everyday wounds as for more complex, acute or chronic wounds.
Medical honey acts like a "living shield" on the skin. It helps to naturally cleanse the weakened area, limits the unpleasant odors associated with certain wounds, and helps to maintain an environment conducive to tissue repair. This action is particularly useful when the skin seems to be struggling to regain its balance after a scratch, traumatic wound or first- or second-degree burn. The gel thus helps to promote skin repair under the right conditions.
Hyaluronic acid works like a microscopic sponge, retaining water where the skin needs it. Why is it useful? Because wounds often heal better in a controlled, moist environment, neither too dry nor too aggressive. This combination supports cutaneous comfort and helps the skin to gradually rebuild itself, without excessive feelings of tightness.
Cicatrimel can also be used on deeper or chronic wounds, including certain inflammatory wounds, bedsores, ulcers or diabetic foot lesions, always as part of an appropriate follow-up program. Its application also facilitates dressing changes, often dreaded when they become painful. The gel helps protect the weakened area, while limiting the adhesion of the dressing to the wound.
Another benefit appreciated on a daily basis is that some wounds can give off an unpleasant odor when they are slow to evolve. Thanks to the properties of medical honey, this gel helps to promote comfort and make wound care more pleasant, which can help to ease the sometimes lengthy healing process.
To complete your skin care routine, you can combine this product with Alvadiem Crème Multi-Défense à la Cire d'Abeille. As a relay or around fragile areas, it helps nourish and protect sensitized skin, creating an interesting synergy between skin repair and protection.
How to use this healing gel
- Rinse the wound thoroughly with saline solution.
- Gently dry the area around the wound, without rubbing.
- Apply a thin film of Cicatrimel to the entire wound or directly to a secondary dressing, ideally a greasy tulle. It is not necessary to fill cavitary wounds.
- Cover with compresses, then with an occlusive dressing for the first few applications if the wound is highly exudative.
Store at room temperature. Its shelf life is 5 years after production, and the tube can be used for 90 days after opening.
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Precautions
- Do not use if hypersensitive to honey or hyaluronic acid.
- As honey is a natural ingredient, the appearance of the gel may change over time, with the appearance of crystals, a smoother or less smooth texture, or a frothy appearance.
- After sterilization, the tube may leak slightly when opened: this is normal and does not alter the product's efficacy.
- We recommend storing the tube upside down to limit this phenomenon.
- Suitable for the whole family, from birth.
What is the composition of this healing gel to support skin repair?
Ingredients :
Medical Thyme Honey (99.8%), Hyaluronic Acid (0.2%)
Hyaluronic acid is a natural part of the skin's extracellular matrix. Its hygroscopic power helps maintain a moist environment conducive to the natural healing process.
Presentation:
30 g tube. Available at the best price in our online pharmacy.
Our expert advice on Cicatrimel Miel Cicatrisant Plaies & Brûlures
When applying healing care to a wound, regularity often makes all the difference. Remember to gently clean the area before each dressing change, and avoid using aggressive antiseptics repeatedly without medical advice, as they can sometimes weaken tissues under repair. If a wound becomes red, painful, oozing or slow to heal, ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
FAQ
Can Cicatrimel be used on minor burns?
Yes, this gel can be used on superficial first- and second-degree burns to support skin repair and maintain an environment conducive to healing.
Is the product suitable for infected wounds?
Cicatrimel can be used on certain infected or inflammatory wounds. However, medical supervision is still recommended for deep, extensive or poorly healing wounds.
Why does the texture of the gel change?
Honey is a natural ingredient. Crystals, a frothy appearance or a slight discharge may appear over time. This does not alter the product's properties.