What is surgical lubricant?

Surgical lubricant is used in some examinations and procedures to keep patients comfortably. For example, the use of lubricating jelly can help with internal tests, so the patient does not experience internal tearing and pain when tools or hands are inserted. In addition to their use in the field of medical field, these products are also suitable as personal lubricants and many of them are available in a pharmacy and in a similar environment for the public. They are designed to be soluble in water for easy removal and are bacteriostatic, so they cannot grow organisms. In addition, they are usually non -suffering, so they do not cause rashes, inflammation and other problems, especially if they are used around the nose and genitals where sensitive mucous membranes could react. It is safe to use surgical lubricant in holes, but not around injuries, such as deep puncture wounds.

Products are not to beaded, regarding when care providers want to avoid skin or clothing. Also, they will not respond with gloves, chirUrgic tools and other tools, which is a potential problem with products that are not specifically intended for this purpose. Healthcare providers do not want to use lubricant, for example, it would break their gloves because it would expose it and the patient's risk of infection. Surgical lubricant is carefully tested in development to ensure that it is safe for use.

Individual sterile packages are available for procedures where it may be necessary. In other cases, it may be stored in a tilting or pump container used to dispens lubricants for individual procedures. In order to reduce the risk of transmission of infection, people draw the amount they need to set up the procedure. If they need more, they may ask sterile assistancee to make it or change gloves to draw or push more hills.

Another non -medical use for surgical lubricant is in the pierceNGU and tattoos. It can be used to apply templates to the tattoo site when setting and also to lubricate the skin during the procedure. Piercery can apply a small amount of surgical lubricant to alleviate jewelry or needles, especially if it is measured to increase the puncture. Lubricating earrings can slip it easier and with less risk of tearing, allowing to stretch the hole without causing significant pain for the client.