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Daily OTC Pearl: Hydrogel Burn Pads

Hydrogel Burn Pads provide cooling relief for minor burns and absorbs fluid to prevent infection.

OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Hydrogel Burn Pads

Indication: Hydrogel Burn Pads provide cooling relief for minor burns and absorbs fluid to prevent infection.

Insight:

  • Made of hydrating material.
  • For use on dry to minimally draining wounds for hydration and to promote moist wound healing.
  • 3-step wound care. First, gently clean the burn or wound area. Then gently apply the moist side of the pad over the burn or wound while removing the second half of the plastic release liner. Finally, secure the pad with cohesive wrap or medical tape.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Source:

Walgreens Moist Burn Pads | Walgreens

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