Hydrogel Patches

Description

Hydrogel patches are designed as single-use soothing breast dressings for nursing mothers. They form a layer of protection for sensitive or sore nipples and are specially formulated to cool the skin on contact.

Indication

Medela Hydrogel Patches help restore skin and keep it in good condition. If you are breastfeeding and have sore or cracked nipples, Medela's hydrogel patches promote healing and provide instant relief. They promote healing

Intake mode

It is recommended to wash your hands before using the product. Open the bag, Take the gel patch out of the plastic wrap. Gently apply the side of the gel patch directly to your nipple. Before breastfeeding remove the gel patch. Put it down on a clean surface. Gently wash the breast with hot water and pat it dry. Then start breastfeeding. After breastfeeding, reapply the gel patch

Precautions

Do not use if the bag is open or damaged. Do not use soaps or detergents to clean the patch. Reusable for 24 hours. If the patch appears cloudy or milky, please discard it and use a new one. Use only as directed. Keep out of the reach of children, especially plastic wrappers. Care should be taken with the use of patches on cracked nipples or in case of mycosis. If your nipples are cracked, bleeding, or burning, see your midwife or doctor. To avoid pain in the nipple it is important that the baby takes the breast in a suitable position

Storage conditions

Store the gel patch in a cool, dry place. To increase the cooling effect, the gel patches can be stored in the refrigerator

Composition of Hydrogel Patches

Water, Glycerol, Cross-linked