Detailed description
Cicatrex Hood is specifically designed to support the treatment and management of major burns, hypertrophic scars, keloids1,2, and various lymphological conditions3.
It is made from Cicatrex Nature fabric, which incorporates natural fibers to ensure good skin tolerance, breathability, and softness4.
The hood is suitable for postsurgical recovery, helping to minimize scar formation and improve skin health1,2.
This product is also available in a made-to-measure version to ensure adaptation for all patients.
1 cicatrization : Monstrey Updated Scar Management Practical Guidelines: Noninvasive and invasive measures Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (17486815/ª) 2014 + internal tests (cf catalgue LO 2024)
2 Reduction of hypervascularisation / Reorganisation of fibroblasts / improvement of skin appearance : internal tests
3 LO Pubian, genital lymphedema. Primary lymphedema in children. Maintenance of lymphedema volume reduction : HAS Report Medical compression in lymphedema therapy – 2010
4 Cicatrex Nature is comfortable to wear and have a good wear resistance : contain a high proportion of viscose. Made from natural raw materials (wood), this fiber is soft on the skin, permeable and breathable, making garments comfortable to wear. : Viscose L'atelier du papetier Les fibres textiles 2020
Patient profile
Specifications
Treatment of burns (thermal, chemical or electrical)
Prevention of functional or unsightly complications of scars (keloids, hypertrophy, bands)
Support of skin grafts Treatment of acute/postoperative (e.g. breast surgery) or chronic (e.g. lymphedema) edema
Treatment of symptoms and/or disorders related to EhlersDanlos syndrome: joint pain, dislocations, joint subluxations, motor instability (only for models related to this indication)
Prevention of peripheral neuropathies of the extremities, induced by chemotherapy (only for hand gloves and socks)Do not use in case of major dermatological conditions on an affected limb.
Do not use in the event of known allergy to any of the components.
Do not use in case of severe peripheral neuropathy of the affected limb.
Do not use in the event of septic thrombosis.
Do not use in the event of phlegmasia cerulea dolens (painful blue edema with arterial compression) of the affected limb.
Do not use in case of carotid stenosis or stenosis of the vessels of the neck and head.Size Horizontal Head Circumference Size 0 51 cm - 52 cm Size 1 53 cm - 55 cm Size 2 56 cm - 57 cm Size 3 58 cm - 59 cm viscose, PE, elasthane
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