Protects
Cares
Suitable for older skin Skin becomes thinner as we age and increasingly fragile. Using detergent-free wipes, such as WaterWipes® sensitive + body & intimate, to cleanse skin has been shown to be effective in older adults.
WaterWipes® are unique and superior
14 day user study in the USA with Adult Wipes
Incontinence-related irritation in aged skin can cause mechanical injury and increased susceptibility to infection. Cleansing wipes for ageing skin should be formulated to help protect the skin barrier, with mild formulations that gently cleanse and support the acid mantle, preventing an increase in trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL) and potential irritation. Excessive used of harsh surfactants
% of respondents who reported dry skin
54%
Manifests as: • Redness • Dryness, itching • Discomfort • Sensorial irritation
Surfactant Micelles
Surfactant Monomers
WATER 99 .9%
5%
Removes important skin components
Disrupts the skin structure
Before After
26%
• No residue of surfactants and emulsifiers • Non foaming • 0% alcohol & 0% perfume • Proven to soothe and calm skin by up to 26% *
Sommerville J, Gilligan E, Schols J. Detergent free wipes for geriatric care. Presented at: 20th EuGMS Congress; September 18-20, 2024; Valencia, Spain.
*Instrumental test, 10 participants, July 2023
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