Frequently asked questions

StrataCTX may stain clothes if not completely dry. If staining occurs, dry cleaning should be able to remove it without damaging the fabric.

Yes, StrataXRT is sterile until opened.

At the time of producing this information, no adverse effects have been reported with the use of StrataCTX.

StrataCTX is non-reactive, it has no measurable pH, contains no alcohol, parabens, or fragrances, making it suitable for children, and people with sensitive skin.

When applied correctly, StrataCTX should be dry in 5 to 6 minutes. If it takes longer to dry you have probably applied too much. Gently remove the excess with a tissue or gauze and allow the drying process to continue.

If a product is bacteriostatic it will stop bacteria from reproducing.
StrataCTX is bacteriostatic, it protects the skin from irritants and microbial invasion while reducing the risk of contact dermatitis.

StrataCTX is recommended as a treatment following the first signs or symptoms. It should be applied until the skin condition is resolved or until no further improvement is seen.

Yes. StrataCTX does not interfere with oral medication.

Flush StrataCTX out as soon as possible. The best method of removal is to wash out the eyes with an eye wash solution or if none is available, tap water. The most important point is to use a generous amount of water to ensure StrataCTX is completely flushed out of the eye. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.

Yes, StrataCTX is effective on all skin types.

The expiry date is imprinted on every box (side flap) and tube (end seal) in the format month-year (e.g. EXP 01-2020). The expiration date does not change once the tube has been opened.

To maintain its inert features, StrataCTX does not contain sunscreen as it can irritate the skin of some patients. Once dry, StrataCTX may be covered with sunscreen, cosmetics and clothing.

StrataCTX is an occlusive, non-resorbable, self-drying, and transparent gel. When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.

When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.

StrataCTX helps to promote a moist healing environment.

This moist wound healing environment promotes faster re-epithelialization* and reduces the skin’s acute inflammatory response.

*Losi P et al. J Mater Sci Mater Med.2012;23(9):2235–43

Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed healthcare practitioner.

Please contact your healthcare provider for the StrataCTX prescription.

StrataCTX may stain clothes if not completely dry. If staining occurs, dry cleaning should be able to remove it without damaging the fabric.

When applied correctly, StrataCTX should be dry in 5 to 6 minutes. If it takes longer to dry you have probably applied too much. Gently remove the excess with a tissue or gauze and allow the drying process to continue.

StrataCTX is recommended as a treatment following the first signs or symptoms. It should be applied until the skin condition is resolved or until no further improvement is seen.

Yes. StrataCTX does not interfere with oral medication.

Flush StrataCTX out as soon as possible. The best method of removal is to wash out the eyes with an eye wash solution or if none is available, tap water. The most important point is to use a generous amount of water to ensure StrataCTX is completely flushed out of the eye. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.

Yes, StrataXRT is sterile until opened.

At the time of producing this information, no adverse effects have been reported with the use of StrataCTX.

StrataCTX is non-reactive, it has no measurable pH, contains no alcohol, parabens, or fragrances, making it suitable for children, and people with sensitive skin.

If a product is bacteriostatic it will stop bacteria from reproducing.
StrataCTX is bacteriostatic, it protects the skin from irritants and microbial invasion while reducing the risk of contact dermatitis.

Yes, StrataCTX is effective on all skin types.

The expiry date is imprinted on every box (side flap) and tube (end seal) in the format month-year (e.g. EXP 01-2020). The expiration date does not change once the tube has been opened.

To maintain its inert features, StrataCTX does not contain sunscreen as it can irritate the skin of some patients. Once dry, StrataCTX may be covered with sunscreen, cosmetics and clothing.

StrataCTX is an occlusive, non-resorbable, self-drying, and transparent gel. When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.

When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.

StrataCTX helps to promote a moist healing environment.

This moist wound healing environment promotes faster re-epithelialization* and reduces the skin’s acute inflammatory response.

*Losi P et al. J Mater Sci Mater Med.2012;23(9):2235–43

Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed healthcare practitioner.

Please contact your healthcare provider for the StrataCTX prescription.