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A Guide To Navigate Through Perineum Pain
The perineum acts as a foundation that holds the bladder, colon, and reproductive organs in place and supports the pelvic floor muscles. Postpartum perineal pain can delay post-childbirth recovery. Learn how to deal with perineum pain at HPFY.
Top 5 Best Perineal Cleansers for Incontinence
Perineal spray and other peri care products are essential for patients with urine incontinence in long-term care or hospital setting. Cleanser products clean the perineum area, removing skin irritants (urine, fecal matter). Many skin sprays are considered pH-balanced to minimize irritation and can be a non-rinse formula to improve usability and efficiency for caregivers.
Adult cleansing wipes are quintessential in dealing with incontinence or ostomy. Wet wipes soothe agitated and irritable skin and help maintain personal hygiene. Body cleansing wipes come in several varieties. These are scented unscented, disposable, reusable, and even flushable wipes.
Top 5 Best Barrier Creams for Incontinence
Barrier Cream, also known as skin barrier cream, is a type of skincare product applied directly to the skin surface to maintain a physical barrier against infection and irritants. Skin Barrier Creams provide protection from irritants and prevent the skin from drying out. Find out the best barrier creams for skincare at HPFY.
How to Get Rid of Urine Smell From Body: Solutions That Work
Smelly urine is a common concern shared amongst many people dealing with incontinence. Well, not anymore. It is hard to get the unbearable urine smell out of yourself, the house, garments, and bedding. But it is not impossible to get rid of smelly urine. All you need is a bunch of good infection control supplies and a little tactic.
Skin Care and Hygiene Tips for Incontinence
Maintaining skin for those who deal with fecal or urinary incontinence is vital. The skin is our first line of defense against infection and is the largest organ in the body. Preventing skin breakdown should be a high priority.
Intimate Hygiene: The Importance of Genital Hygiene - Keeping It Clean & Healthy Down There
Genital hygiene is important to keep your body well groomed. A good genital hygiene routine helps keep infections at bay and prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
Cleaning and Protecting Perineal Skin
An important part of any incontinence skin care program is maintaining a clean perineal area. As it turns out, our skin does not like to be perpetually wet or moist but incontinence does just that. Adherence to a program dedicated to helping maintain dry skin can help those suffering from every level of incontinence, whether it’s just a leak to full loss of bladder control.
Incontinence And Skincare: Impact and Management
Skin is a very important organ of the body, apart from being the largest. And it requires good caring and nurturing. A small cut or rash does hurt, doesn’t it? So, we really need to keep our skin in good condition and this is particularly applicable to those who have very fragile skin or who are constantly exposed to moisture which can have a debilitating effect on the skin.
What Is Reflex Incontinence: Causes & Treatment Options
Reflex incontinence is caused by a spasm of the detrusor muscle. What is reflex incontinence? What causes reflex incontinence? We have information you should know. READ MORE
Celiac Disease: Covering The Basics
Learn about celiac disease: symptoms, diagnosis, management, and when to seek help. Understand the importance of early intervention and a gluten-free lifestyle for better long-term health.
10 Everyday Foods That Boost Your Immune System
While our genetics and lifestyle choices play a significant role in determining our immune defenses, what we eat can have a major impact on our ability to fight off infections and stay resilient. Here are 10 foods that strengthen your immune system.
Moisturizers/Skin Conditioners
Find six effective ways to relieve sunburn discomfort. From soothing Aloe Vera to staying hydrated, these simple remedies can help alleviate pain and promote skin healing. READ MORE.
Identifying the 4 Stages of Bed Sores
Bedsores can cause serious health issues down the road. Identifying the stages of bedsores can help treat them. What are the 4 stages of bedsores? How do I treat them? We have information you need to hear. READ MORE
10 Tips for Better Living with Lymphedema
Cancer patients can experience lymphedema. This can lead to questions about dealing with it. Can I live a long life with lymphedema? How does lymphedema affect daily life? We have your information. READ MORE
7 Things You Should Never Say to an Ostomate
Gain valuable insights into respectful communication with ostomates. Explore seven things you should avoid saying, and discover practical tips for fostering empathy and understanding in your interactions.
7 Things You Should Avoid Saying To An Incontinent Person
Improve your interactions with individuals experiencing incontinence by familiarizing yourself with the seven things you should avoid saying. Be a source of support and kindness in their journey.
Psoriasis vs Eczema: Knowing the Difference
Psoriasis and eczema are two skin problems that can make your skin dry, scaly, and itchy. Even though they can look similar, they are caused by different reasons and need different treatments. READ MORE.
Tips for Managing Neurogenic Bladder Symptoms
A damaged nervous system can lead to a neurogenic bladder. Can a neurogenic bladder be cured? How can I improve my neurogenic bladder? Here’s some information you need. READ MORE