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Nov 10, 2019

Skin Tac Wipes - Questions on Usage and Effectiveness

Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about the usage and effectiveness of Skin Tac wipes for ostomy care. The original poster, Bob, shares his experience with Skin Tac and asks for advice on using it without rings or paste, its effectiveness in keeping the barrier leak-free, and applying it over weepy skin.

Replies - Advice and Insights:
- Some users prefer using Skin Tac with a ring and have used it over damaged skin with success.
- It's recommended to use a protective wipe or spray before applying Skin Tac to ensure better adhesion and skin protection.
- Applying a light layer of zinc powder before using Skin Tac can help protect damaged skin.
- Experimenting with different products and techniques is essential to find what works best for individual needs.
- Some users have found success with using CeraRing and Cera convex barrier, along with ostomy powder and protective wipes or spray, to protect and heal damaged skin around the stoma.
- It's important to find a combination of products that work well for individual skin and stoma needs.

Conclusion:
The forum discussion provided valuable insights and advice on using Skin Tac wipes and alternative products for ostomy care, emphasizing the importance of experimentation to find the most effective solution for individual needs.
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