CLASSICAL SURGICAL SCRUB
HANDSHIELD P.V SCRUB is an antiseptic skin cleanser for use as pre-operative skin disinfection for the surgical team and for disinfecting the site of incision prior to surgery.
Surgical Scrub and SSI
Surgical Scrub is the oldest strategy to reduce infection of the surgical area and is one of the most important measures in medicine; hand washing should be taken into serious consideration before the surgical operation with Povidone-iodine Solution (7.5%).
Patient skin is a major source of pathogens that causes Surgical site infection, optimization of preoperative skin antisepsis may decrease post-operative infections.
Efficacious Scrub
Povidone-iodine Scrub 7.5% is more efficacious than that of alcohol-based solutions in preoperative hand disinfection. (International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | December 2016 | Vol 4 | Issue 12)
Povidone-iodine Scrub 7.5% is also used in the pre-operative shower for the patient to prevent infection & SSI.
