Many are familiar with the situation when herpes popped up on the lip in the morning, and soon there will be a responsible business meeting or a long-awaited date. How to quickly and effectively get rid of the problem? Is there a “magic remedy” that can both cure and instantly eliminate an unaesthetic cold, we will find out further.
Unique herpes patch Compeed
The occurrence of herpes is an unpleasant phenomenon that does not look very impressive, moreover, it is accompanied by itching, burning and other unpleasant sensations. In most cases, with this disease, the drug "Acyclovir" is used. The ointment perfectly eliminates the symptoms and treats the virus, but it takes time for the rashes to disappear. And if you need to look good now, and not later?
Compeed herpes patch is a special product that not only heals but also masks.
The product package includes 15 plates impregnated with hydrocolloid-075. The Compeed herpes patch is applied directly to the inflammatory focus. The medicinal substance in contact with the skin,acts on the virus and eliminates its external manifestations on the face. This number of strips is enough to cope with a cold rash and prevent recurrent conditions.
Included with the product includes instructions for the Compeed herpes patch, as well as a small mirror that allows you to apply the patch on your lips without any problems.
Product Benefits
- Fast healing. Medicinal impregnation starts a natural regenerative process, from which epidermal tissues restore their appearance in an accelerated mode.
- Masking effect. It is no secret that a cold on the lips repels the interlocutor a little. Compeed perfectly hides the rash, making it invisible to others. Women can apply a little foundation or lipstick over the patch to make it truly "invisible".
- Reduce redness, itching and swelling. Hydrocolloid-075, acting on the lesion, quickly muffles the symptoms of a skin disease.
- Pain relief. The product protects the nerve endings from exposure to air and discomfort during the movement of the lips, from this the discomfort from a cold becomes much less.
- Healing without a crust. Thanks to moisturizing impregnation, the wound heals without tissue keratinization.
- Protection against infection. The Compeed Herpes Patch covers cold skin lesions from dirt, dust and bacteria that can get from the outside - from hands, from clothes or through airborne contact with other people.
- Minimizing the risk of infecting others. The patch allows you not to become a source of infection for others, reliably covering the wound.
How to apply
Using the tool is quite simple, you must follow the given algorithm:
- Wash your hands.
- Clean the area of erosion from masking agents. Dry your skin.
- Take the patch from the package and tuck it around the edges where the arrows are drawn.
- Pull in the direction of the indications, slightly opening the sticky base. Do not touch your hands with it and do not completely remove the protective film.
- Within a minute, apply the patch with the sticky side on the cold sore, pressing with your hand to firmly and evenly fix the strip.
Exposure time
Already after an hour of the effect of medicinal impregnation on the skin, pain and itching decrease. But the Compeed herpes patch on the lips should be left for at least 8-10 hours, and preferably for two days. If the hermetic fixation of the strip is broken or the exposure time has expired, the old patch is replaced with a new one.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is it okay to cut the patch to fit the size of the lesion?
No. The strip cannot be cut, as this reduces the healing and regenerating effect.
2. Can I eat and drink with a patch on my lips?
Yes, of course. From this, the adhesive base is not destroyed. During the period of exacerbationherpes, use individual utensils and household items so as not to infect others, because the herpes virus is also transmitted through saliva.
3. Is Compeed suitable for pregnant and nursing mothers?
During the period of bearing a child and lactation, it is important to coordinate the use of an antiherpetic agent with a doctor.
4. Can I wear concealer, makeup and sunscreen over a patch?
Yes. Foundation, lipstick and lotions can be applied to the strip. Do not saturate the skin before applying the patch, because this will not keep it.
5. Is it possible to kiss with a band-aid on the lips.
The patch covers the erosion well, but it's important to remember that kissing exposes the other person to infection.
Compeed herpes patch: customer reviews
Blisters on the lips are a common problem and many resort to using this concealer. Summarizing opinions about the patch, we can note its characteristics and qualities through the eyes of the consumer:
- reliable and first aid for herpes;
- best wound mask;
- must have in first aid kit;
- fast healing in two days;
- not addictive, can be used to treat recurrent symptoms;
- effectively relieves pain from the first minutes of exposure;
- aesthetic appearance of the patch compared to the ointment, which looks like a white spot on the lip;
- long wear before48 hours unlike medicines that need to be refilled every 2-3 hours;
- gives self-confidence;
- even if you look closely, the patch is completely invisible.
Cons of funds, according to reviews:
- with prolonged exposure to moisture, the edges of the patch may peel off;
- high cost of the drug.
Results
According to statistics, every fifth inhabitant of Russia suffers from herpes lips from two to ten times a year. As a result of stress, hypothermia, flu, colds, hormonal changes, climate change, the virus manifests itself in the form of an unaesthetic bubble on the skin.
"Ambulance" in eliminating this unaesthetic problem is a masking patch for herpes Compeed. Its unique impregnation has a therapeutic effect, has a high rate of relieving the symptoms of the disease and effectively heals lesions of the mucous membranes and skin. In addition, the patch reliably hides the wound from prying eyes, giving self-confidence. The tool is not addictive and therefore it is acceptable to use for re-treatment of herpes.
