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BACK TO BALANCE
WITH CURLY FIBRES
What are curly fibres?
Curly fibre is a specially developed, spiral-shaped cellulose fibre used in the upper layer of the absorbent
core next to the skin. These curly fibres are unique to HARTMANN continence pads.
A recent study by Dr Bliss found that HARTMANN briefs with curly fibre, help promote healing of
Incontinence Associated Skin Damage (IASD).
Dr Bliss concluded that briefs with curly fibres have the potential to prevent, reduce severity and
promote healing of IASD in residents. HARTMANN produces the ONLY adult briefs with curly fibre in
New Zealand.
A continence management plan that includes HARTMANN
continence products which contain curly fibre will lower/acidify Contact your Key
pH of skin. Used alongside Menalind Professional Skincare which is Account Manager
pH balanced, will help maintain the integrity of the skin. Therefore for your Continence
keeping your residents skin healthy, improving quality of care and Management Plan
life.
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