A mandatory component of any first-aid kit are wound healing agents. They will bring even greater benefit if they have a complex effect. Universal remedies include BioPokrov. The gel instruction recommends using with any type of damage to the skin. Let us consider in more detail in what cases this unique drug will help and how to use it correctly.
general description
Cuts, abrasions, burns - unpleasant phenomena encountered by people of any age. To alleviate painful sensations and speedy healing of the skin, experts recommend the use of drugs in the form of gels and ointments, which can have a regenerating effect. The innovative product , BioPokrov gel, has similar properties. The instruction for use claims that with its help it is possible to significantly accelerate the healing and restoration of the damaged epidermis.
The development and production of the product is carried out by Astera (Russia). The main activity of the organization is aimed at creating high-quality cosmetic and medical products. A wound healing drug can be purchased at pharmacies for 160-210 rubles.
Release form
To treat the skin, the only form of the BioPokrov cosmetic product is produced - gel. The instruction reports that this is a buffer (i.e., softening shock) solution of complex compounds of the rare-earth metal of lanthanum in polyoxy compounds. It contains directly the complex of lanthanum, glycerin, polyethylene glycol and isopropanol.
The gel is available in small tubes of white color with a volume of 30 ml. The product has a viscous consistency. After application to the epidermis, a film sensation may appear, however, the gel is completely absorbed within 15-20 minutes.
Mechanism of action
The drug several times accelerates the regeneration of damaged areas of the dermis of any etiology. Thanks to its complex composition, the gel has bactericidal and analgesic properties, promotes rejection of necrotic tissues, and prevents the formation of scars.
As an antimycotic agent, you can also use the BioPokrov gel. Instructions, reviews of doctors confirm that the components of the drug do not allow spores of the fungus to multiply. The therapeutic effect persists for 48 hours after application of the gel.
The active substances are localized in the middle layers of the skin and form a network with unique bandwidths. Normal skin respiration and hydration can be ensured by penetration of water and oxygen molecules through the protective barrier of nitrogen. After the death of the cells of the dermis, the protection disappears.
In what cases will BioPokrov help (gel)?
In the instructions, indications for the purpose of the gel contain the following:
- thermal burns (including frostbite);
- abrasions, wounds, cuts, scratches;
- allergic skin reactions after contact with household chemicals;
- dermatitis, psoriasis;
- prevention and treatment of the initial stages of onychomycosis, fungal infections of the feet;
- reaction to insect bites.
Cosmetic wound healing agent can be used at any stage of treatment. The gel creates an invisible protective film that will not allow aggressive substances to damage the dermis.
Use "BioPokrov" can be used to treat abrasions and wounds in children of any age. After its application there is no discomfort.
Mode of application
Before applying the drug, the damaged area of the skin should be treated with an antiseptic solution (Chlorhexidine, Miramistin). It is not recommended to use cotton wool to avoid the ingress of fibers, which in the future will interfere with the normal healing process.
The gel is applied once every 48 hours. During this time, the product will protect the wound surface from infection by bacteria, viruses and fungal pathogens. For uniform distribution, it must be rubbed with massaging movements. You can apply a cosmetic product at the initial stage of inflammation, during the restoration and epithelization of the dermis.
To prevent infection with fungal pathogens, it is recommended to use the drug before visiting the pool, beach.
Contraindications and side effects
The minimum number of contraindications is a significant advantage of the BioPokrov drug. Gel instruction prohibits use only in case of intolerance to the components. Avoid contact with mucous membranes.
With increased sensitivity or predisposition to allergic reactions after applying the gel, redness and itching may appear. In this case, it is recommended to rinse the dermis with warm water and abandon the further use of the product. At the same time, patients note that even with prolonged use, BioPokrov is well tolerated and does not cause irritation.