Witch Hazel Impregnated Pad
Item Name Code (INC) 51889
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A medicated pad used for cleansing the pelvic area of obstretrical and surgical patients.
Additional Information for Witch Hazel Impregnated Pad
Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads are a type of surgical dressing material that falls under the supply class Surgical Dressing Materials in the supply group Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.
Witch Hazel is a natural astringent derived from the leaves and bark of the witch hazel shrub. It has been used for centuries for its soothing and healing properties. Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads are pre-soaked with witch hazel solution and are commonly used in medical, dental, and veterinary settings for various purposes, including:
1. Wound care: Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads can be used to clean and disinfect wounds. The witch hazel solution helps to reduce inflammation, soothe the skin, and promote healing.
2. Hemorrhoid relief: Witch Hazel is known for its ability to reduce swelling and provide relief from hemorrhoids. Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads can be applied topically to the affected area to alleviate discomfort and promote healing.
3. Skin care: Witch Hazel has astringent properties that can help tighten and tone the skin. Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads can be used for facial cleansing, removing excess oil, and reducing the appearance of pores.
4. Postpartum care: Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads are often recommended for postpartum care to provide relief from perineal discomfort and promote healing after childbirth.
These pads are typically individually packaged for convenience and hygiene purposes. They are disposable and should be used according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer or healthcare professional.
Please note that while Witch Hazel Impregnated Pads can be beneficial for various purposes, it is always important to consult with a healthcare professional for proper usage and to determine if they are suitable for your specific needs.
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NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 51889 Witch Hazel Impregnated Pad Page 1 of 1
- 505040
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
- 14-4200-50
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- 071-1703-16
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
- 071-1703-24
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4