STABILITY OF SARS-COV-2 IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Posted by onThe study shows the stability of SARS-CoV-2 in different environmental conditions.No infectious virus could be recovered from printing and tissue papers after a 3-hour incubation, whereas no infectious virus could be detected from treated wood and...
FIGHTING NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS
Posted by onFIGHTING NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS WITH BIOCIDAL NON-INTRUSIVE HARD AND SOFT SURFACES A nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infection is a new infection that develops in a patient during hospitalization. Nosocomial infections (NI) are a worldwide problem that occur...
USING COPPER TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF THE SKIN
Posted by onCopper has two key properties that are being exploited in consumer and medical device products in the last decade. On the one hand, copper has potent biocidal properties. On the other hand, copper is involved...
HEALING OF CHRONIC WOUNDS BY COPPER OXIDE-IMPREGNATED WOUND DRESSINGS
Posted by onNOVEL ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND DRESSINGS IMPREGNATED WITH COPPER OXIDE MICRO-PARTICLES HAVE BEEN CLEARED FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC WOUNDS. Our objective is to provide preliminary data regarding the potential benefit of using these novel wound...
INCREASE IN SKIN SURFACE ELASTICITY
Posted by onINCREASE IN SKIN SURFACE ELASTICITY IN NORMAL VOLUNTEER SUBJECTS FOLLOWING THE USE OF COPPER OXIDE IMPREGNATED SOCKS Background: Copper is an essential mineral involved in the formation and stabilisation of extracellular skin proteins. As copper...
INCREASED PRO‐COLLAGEN 1, ELASTIN, AND TGF‐Β1 EXPRESSION BY COPPER IONS
Posted by onClinical studies demonstrated that continued exposure to copper oxide-embedded textiles, such as pillowcases, significantly reduces the depth of facial wrinkles and skin sagging and enhances skin elasticity.This study substantiated the anti‐aging effect that copper ions...
A NEW SKINCARE APPROACH TO TREAT ACNE
Posted by onThe best thing you can do for your skin is keeping breakouts to a minimum and prevents acne from developing into a more serious type, eliminate and dramatically reduce acne infection.
TREATMENT OF TINEA PEDIS WITH SOCKS CONTAINING COPPER-OXIDE IMPREGNATED FIBERS
Posted by onTinea pedis, known as Athlete’s foot, is a common fungal infection of the feet, the majority of cases caused by dermatophytes. Copper oxide has potent antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Background: Tinea pedis, known as Athlete’s foot,...
FACIAL SKIN LIFTING AND BRIGHTENING FOLLOWING SLEEP ON COPPER OXIDE CONTAINING PILLOWCASES
Posted by onCopper plays a key role in many of the physiological processes that occur in the skin. Previously it was found that sleeping on pillowcases impregnated with microscopic copper oxide particles results in reduction of wrinkles...