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Bepanthene Hydrogel is a 4-in-1 wound healing gel and superficial burn gel in a 50gr tube with Smart Hydrogel technology. It is a medical technology product. It has a transparent, cooling texture that spreads in a thin layer and forms a moist microenvironment on the wound, which, according to the manufacturer, enhances the natural proliferation of skin cells to heal.
It is sought after by those looking for gel for wounds, cream for wound healing or healing ointment for a scrape, a cut or a minor burn in the kitchen. It is also the choice of those who have heard about liquid wound healing and want something different from a simple bandage.
Bepanthene Hydrogel is suitable for:
According to the manufacturer, thanks to the Smart Hydrogel technology, the product accelerates wound healing and burns by creating a microenvironment that enhances the natural proliferation of skin cells, contributes to the prevention of infections by creating a protective barrier against bacteria, relieves pain by lightly cooling the wound without causing stinging, and reduces the likelihood of scarring by providing the wound with ideal moisture levels for healing. The manufacturer reports clinically proven complete healing x5 compared to a simple bandage after 12 days of use, with complete healing in 97% of individuals compared to 18% with the use of a bandage only.
For decades, the common belief was that the wound should be aired and form a crust. However, the crust is not a cure, it is dried plasma and dead cells. The epithelial cells, which need to migrate from the edges of the wound to the center to cover it, cannot progress on a dry, hard substrate. They are forced to pass underneath, a path longer and slower.
The principle of liquid wound healing says the opposite: when the surface is kept at balanced moisture levels, the cells move freely, the growth factors remain active in the wound fluid and the closure is faster and more uniform. In addition, the moist environment reduces the intensity of pain because the nerve endings are not exposed to air, and reduces the likelihood of a rough, uneven scar. A hydrogel is exactly that: a network that retains water, controls its amount on the surface of the wound and at the same time acts as a natural barrier against external contamination.
Technology: Smart Hydrogel, a hydrogel composition that forms a protective barrier and maintains a moist microenvironment on the wound.
Full composition: listed on the packaging label and in the instructions for use. Check before use, especially if you have known allergies.
Warning: do not use in known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the product.
Form: gel in a 50gr tube.
Application: apply 1 to 2 times a day, with gentle movements, in a thin layer, without direct contact of the tube with the wound. Optionally, a dressing can be placed.
Where it does not go: do not use on the face, eyes, eyelids or mucous membranes.
Wash your hands before and after application. Clean the area first. Carefully read the instructions for use on the packaging before using the product.
The product is intended for minor, superficial wounds. See a doctor, and do not rely on the gel, in the following cases:
Fatty ointments mainly form a lipid layer. The hydrogel has a water base, cools slightly and regulates moisture on the wound, following the principle of liquid wound healing.
No. The manufacturer explicitly states that it should not be used on the face, eyes, eyelids or mucous membranes.
Once to twice a day, in a thin layer and with gentle movements. No thick layer needed.
Optionally. The manufacturer states that a dressing can be placed. In areas of friction or contamination, coverage helps.
According to the manufacturer, it relieves pain by lightly cooling the wound without causing stinging.
It is not a drug, it is a medical technology product. It does not replace antibiotic therapy. If there is a suspicion of infection, a doctor is needed.
The manufacturer states that it reduces the likelihood of scarring by providing the wound with ideal moisture levels for healing. The final result depends on the type of wound and the individual.
No, this is not its purpose. For old or hypertrophic scars, there are other products, consult your pharmacist or dermatologist.
Sensiderm targets itching and redness of atopic skin. Hydrogel targets minor wounds, scrapes, cuts and superficial burns. These are different indications.
The classic cream is a cosmetic for the care of dry and irritated skin. The Hydrogel is a medical technology product with indications for minor wounds and superficial burns.
Age information is not provided by the manufacturer. Consult the package leaflet and your pharmacist or doctor before use.
At room temperature, away from direct sunlight and children, with the cap closed. Observe the expiration date and the time of use after opening, as stated on the packaging.
Medical technology product. Read the instructions for use carefully. The text is informational and does not replace the advice of a doctor or pharmacist.
Technology: Smart Hydrogel, a hydrogel composition that forms a protective barrier and maintains a moist microenvironment on the wound.
Full composition: listed on the packaging label and in the instructions for use. Check before use, especially if you have known allergies.
Warning: do not use in known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the product.
Form: gel in a 50gr tube. Medical technology product.
Application: apply 1 to 2 times a day, with gentle movements, in a thin layer, without direct contact of the tube with the wound. Optionally, a dressing can be placed.
Where it does not go: do not use on the face, eyes, eyelids or mucous membranes.
When a doctor is needed: in larger, extensive or deep wounds, in bites, in burns beyond the superficial, in extensively contaminated wounds, in signs of infection (pus, heat, red lines, fever), in wounds of people with diabetes, as well as in slow healing or risk of complications.
Wash your hands before and after application and clean the area first. Carefully read the instructions for use on the packaging.
