Monthly Archives: December 2009

Tacky Gels for Healthcare Applications

Silicone tacky gels are ideal for processing into sheets or pads for various topical applications requiring a temporary adhesive. Some key examples include: Wound care Scar management therapies Transdermal therapeutic systems Face masks Ostomy and incontinence care products Silicone gels … Continue reading

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Silicones in Controlled Release Applications

As one of the most widely researched biomaterials to date, silicone has an approximate 50-year legacy of use in the healthcare industry. This history of biocompatibility has made silicone a material of choice for both long and short-term implantable device … Continue reading

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