Dermatology Handbook
For UK audiences

The essential guide to product selection

Products

SilDerm Scar Spray
SilDerm

SilDerm Scar Spray

SilDerm Scar spray is a unique combination of medical grade silicones that have been designed to dry quickly on the skin. It’s best to use when the scar is too painful to touch, where large areas need to be covered and where people would prefer to apply a spray, rather than a gel.
Silesse Sting Free Skin Barrier Wipes and Spray
Convatec

Silesse Sting Free Skin Barrier Wipes and Spray

100% silicone sting-free barrier. Available in a spray or a wipe.
Silflex
Advancis Medical

Silflex

Soft silicone wound contact layer.
Silkis
Galderma

Silkis

Silkis contains calcitriol which inhibits the proliferation and stimulates differentiation of keratinocytes. Calcitriol inhibits proliferation of T cells and normalises the production of various inflammation factors
Siltape
Advancis Medical

Siltape

Soft silicone fixation tape
Siopel
Derma UK

Siopel

A water-repellent barrier cream with antiseptic properties. It contains cetrimide 0.3% w/w, an effective antiseptic used for wound cleansing. It also contains Dimeticone 1000 10 % w/w, which binds firmly to the skin surface and forms a protective barrier. The cream also contains arachis (peanut) oil.
Skilarence Gastro-Resistant Tablets
Almirall

Skilarence Gastro-Resistant Tablets

An oral treatment for plaque psoriasis containing dimethyl fumarate.
Skin Marker Pens
Bio-Diagnostics

Skin Marker Pens

Pens that provide clear, water-resistant markings that stay visible on the skin during clinical procedures.

Skin Prick Test Metal Lancets
Bio-Diagnostics

Skin Prick Test Metal Lancets

Metal lancets with angular shoulders and a small 1mm pricker, without barb so can be used in either orientation. The shaft is 38.1mm long and stiffened by two ridges. Boxes of 200 lancets available.

Skinnies Laundry
Skinnies

Skinnies Laundry

Natural laundry product (powder and liquid) containing: vegetable oil soap; aqua; glucose-derived detergent; ethanol; natural anionic detergents; citrates; and citric acid