We have a new wound care nurse and she insists that a few of our residents have “IAD.” I am not familiar with this. Can you help? This acronym is related to skin, and your wound care nurse is ...

If faecal or urinary incontinence result in moisture-associated skin damage, it is vital that it is recognised and assessed early and managed appropriately to restore the skin’s barrier function and ...

Incontinence can have far-reaching effects on aspects of your daily life, like your self-esteem and normal routine. But, apart from that, it can also affect your skin. Incontinence-associated ...

People who have incontinence may experience incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) at some point. IAD occurs when moisture from urine or stool remains on the skin, causing the tissue to break down.

November 17, 2021 – Higher cost of care and worse patient outcomes are associated with incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) in acute care settings, according to analysis published ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As our aging population grows, nurses are continuing to see more instances of tough-to-manage skin breakdown due to incontinence. Skin damage associated with urine ...

3M announced the launch of Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant for the prevention of moderate to severe incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD). 3M announced the launch of Cavilon Advanced Skin ...

Higher cost of care and worse patient outcomes are associated with incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) in acute care settings, according to analysis published in the Journal of ...

Clinical collection on incontinence-associated dermatitis provides underpinning knowledge to asses skin and to provide effective care to ensure skin integrity and patient comfort is maintained.

Should incontinence briefs be used in the long-term care setting? There is no absolute “yes” or “no” answer. The decision to use incontinence briefs should be based on the resident’s history, physical ...

SAN ANTONIO — A new spray being introduced by Mission Pharmacal is offering relief from dermatitis caused by incontinence. Dr. Smith's Adult Barrier spray is a zinc oxide treatment for rashes and ...

ASHEVILLE, NC--(Marketwired - May 18, 2016) - Avadim Technologies, Inc. ("Avadim"), a life sciences company delivering Pathogenesis Based Therapies ("PBTs"), which work to optimize the stratum corneum ...