Question 1

What are bedsores?

Accepted Answer

Bedsores or pressure sores are ulcers that happen on areas of skin that are under pressure for a long time. Commonly found in people who are bedridden, immobile for long, unconscious, or unable to sense pain. Constant pressure on a particular part of the skin like the buttocks, back, the heel of the feet, shoulder blades, back of the head, sides of the knees, and others, leads to pressure injuries also called decubitus ulcers. Reduction in blood supply for hours together in the skin and underlying tissues will result in the death of the skin, followed by painful red spots that eventually turn purple. Such soreness of skin when left untreated will result in infections and can take months or years to heal.

Question 2

What are the early signs of bedsores?

Accepted Answer

Early signs of bedsores include: 1. Part of the skin becomes discolored – people with pale skin tend to get red patches, while people with dark skin tend to get purple or blue patches 2. An area of skin that feels cooler or warmer to the touch than other areas 3. Swelling 4. A patch of skin that feels warm, spongy, or hard 5. Pus-like draining

Question 3

Who is at risk of developing bed sores?

Accepted Answer

People at risk of developing bed sores are - elderly, bedridden people, or patients with mobility issues Typically following patients are at risk: Stroke/Paralysis Patients on oxygen/BiPap/ ventilator Post-surgical cases with limited mobility or on complete bed rest Neurosurgery Orthopedic patients (hip and spine surgery) on complete bed rest and/or with reduced mobility Terminally ill patients e.g. coma, patients on life support systems including ventilators, etc. Bedridden patients or patients in wheelchairs Patients with long hospitalization

Question 4

Is Soreze Advance Gel safe for daily use?

Accepted Answer

Soreze is dermatologically tested and is safe for daily use. We have tested it for biocompatibility as per US FDA guidelines and it is proven to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. It does not contain any allergens or harmful chemicals or animal-origin ingredients.

Question 5

How does the ingredients in Soreze Advance Gel help my Skin?

Accepted Answer

Moisture Locking Technology: Soreze Advance Gel works by forming a long-lasting, water repellant and protective occlusive film over the wounds or bedsores. This film keeps the area moisturized nourished and promotes skin integrity & healing. Locked in moisture helps to facilitate the healing process of the wound. The ultra-thin film formed by the gel protects the skin from exposure to moisture and body fluids like urine & fecal matter thereby protecting the wounds or bedsores from microbial infection that can be caused due to pathogenic microorganisms. Herbal Extracts of Gotu Kola: It has Centella asiatica extract (gotu kola) that is used in traditional remedies for wound healing. Pure Centella asiatica extract helps in repairing the skin and prevents & treats scars. It works by promoting collagen synthesis, stimulating cell migration from the surrounding tissues at affected area and positively influencing angiogenesis (formation of new blood vessels). Natural Essential Oils: It contains uniquely crafted blend of 3 Essential oils – Geranium Oil, Tea Tree Oil & Cinnamon Oil. These oils work synergistically to exert anti-inflammatory & anti-microbial effect on the wound thereby promoting effective wound healing.

Question 6

Can it be used in intimate areas?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is safe for intimate areas.

Question 7

Is a doctor's prescription required to buy or use Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

No, Soreze Advance Gel does not contain any drug or medicine so a prescription is not required.

Question 8

How should Soreze Advance Gel be removed?

Accepted Answer

The film formed by Soreze Advance Gel need not be removed, it automatically wears off. However, in case it has to be removed, it can be washed off with mild soap water or any other mild cleansers. Do not rub vigorously while washing or cleaning.

Question 9

What precautions should be taken while using Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

Avoid direct contact with eyes or mucous membranes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor. Keep out of reach of children. Soreze Advance Gel is for external use only.

Question 10

What is Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

Soreze Gel Advance is a unique film-forming wound dressing of traditional herbs and natural essential oils in silicone elastomers that locks moisture inside the bedsore wound. It is a transparent, semi-occlusive advanced film-forming wound dressing that helps bedsore wound healing

Question 11

How does Soreze Advance Gel work?

Accepted Answer

On application, it dries to form a thin and flexible, water-repellent, protective film that remains in constant contact with the damaged skin. This film keeps the area moisturized and nourished and promotes skin integrity and healing. The herbal ingredients promote wound healing and provide anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial action.

Question 12

What are the ingredients of Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

Moisture-locking silicone elastomer base, Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, Centella asiatica extract, Oils of calendula, Flaxseed, Almond, Tea Tree, Geranium, Vitamin E and Cinnamon.

Question 13

What are the Key Features of Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

The Key features of Soreze Advance Gel are : 1. Forms moisture-locking barrier film that remains in stronger contact with the wound bed or damaged surface. 2. Natural ingredients like Centella asiatica, Calendula, Tea tree, Geranium and Cinnamon oils help wound healing and protect the compromised skin from microbial invasion. 3. It provides symptomatic relief from itching, burning and discomfort and reduces redness and swelling. 4. It is an inert, and contains no alcohol, parabens or fragrances. 5. Provides an anti-oxidant effect due to Omega oils present in Flaxseed and Almond oil along with Vitamin E 6. It's sting-free and makes it suitable for all age groups and skin types. It is dermatologically tested & safe for daily use.

Question 14

How does the ingredients in Soreze Advance Gel help my Skin?

Accepted Answer

Moisture Locking Technology: Soreze Advance Gel works by forming a long-lasting, water-repellant and protective occlusive film over the wounds or bedsores. This film keeps the area moisturized and nourished and promotes skin integrity & healing. Locked in moisture helps to facilitate the healing process of the wound. The ultra-thin film formed by the gel protects the skin from exposure to moisture and body fluids like urine & fecal matter thereby protecting the wounds or bedsores from microbial infection that can be caused due to pathogenic microorganisms. Herbal Extracts of Gotu Kola : It has Centella Asiatica extract (gotu kola) that is used in traditional remedies for wound healing. Pure Centella asiatica extract helps in repairing the skin and prevents & treats scars. It works by promoting collagen synthesis, stimulating cell migration from the surrounding tissues at the affected area, and positively influencing angiogenesis (formation of new blood vessels). Natural Essential Oils: It contains a uniquely crafted blend of 3 Essential oils – Geranium Oil, Tea Tree Oil & Cinnamon Oil. These oils work synergistically to exert anti-inflammatory & anti-microbial effects on the wound thereby promoting effective wound healing.

Question 15

How to Use Soreze Advance Gel?

Accepted Answer

Cleanse: Ensure that the affected skin or superficial wound is clean and dry. Gently pat dry as much excess exudate or wound fluid from the area as possible prior to the gel application. Apply: Apply a thin layer on the wound and its surrounding area Dry: Allow it to dry for 2-3 minutes if not using any dressing if dressing follow the next step Dress: Use clean dressing to cover the wound. Apply twice daily or every time the dressing is changed until the wound is healed.

Question 16

Where is it manufactured and who is marketing it?

Accepted Answer

It is manufactured at Jharmajri Village, Barotiwala, Baddi Road, PO Barotiwalla, Baddi, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh – Pin 174103 and is marketed by Amaterasu Lifesciences LLP, Everest Building, Tardeo, Mumbai – 400034

Question 17

What is the country of origin?

Accepted Answer

The Country of Origin is India

Question 18

What is the date of manufacturing?

Accepted Answer

Oct 2024

Question 19

What is the expiry date? (Soreze Advance- 15gm )

Accepted Answer

Oct 2027

Question 20

What is the expiry date? (Soreze Advance- 30gm )

Accepted Answer

Sept 2027

Question 21

What is Soreze Spray?

Accepted Answer

Soreze Spray is a Dermatologically Tested and Patented product designed to prevent bedsores and diaper rashes. It helps to heal skin irritation and provide relief from painful rashes.

Question 22

How does Soreze Spray help in preventing bedsores and diaper rashes?

Accepted Answer

The spray forms a protective layer on the skin that prevents further irritation and helps the skin heal faster. It moisturizes and soothes the affected area.

Question 23

Can Soreze Spray be used in combination with air mattresses for bedsores?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Soreze Spray can be used along with air mattresses. It helps provide additional protection and healing while you use the mattress to reduce pressure on the skin.

Question 24

What are the key features of Soreze Spray?

Accepted Answer

Helps heal bedsores and diaper rashes. Forms a protective layer on the skin. Moisturizes and soothes irritated skin. Suitable for sensitive skin.

Question 25

How should I use Soreze Spray for best results?

Accepted Answer

Hold the spray a few inches from the affected area and spray it on the skin. Let it dry for a few seconds.

Question 26

Where on the body can I apply Soreze Spray?

Accepted Answer

You can apply Soreze Spray on areas affected by bedsores, diaper rashes, or skin irritation. It is safe to use on most parts of the body.

Question 27

Who should use Soreze Spray?

Accepted Answer

Soreze Spray is mainly used by people who suffer from bedsores or diaper rashes. It is especially helpful for elderly individuals or bedridden patients.

Question 28

Is Soreze Spray safe for sensitive skin or elderly patients?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Soreze Spray is gentle on sensitive skin and is safe for elderly patients who are prone to skin rashes, bedsores, or other types of skin irritation.

Question 29

Can Soreze Spray be used on children or infants for diaper rashes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Soreze Spray can be used for diaper rashes in children and infants. However, it's always a good idea to check with a doctor before using any new product on babies.

Question 30

How long should I continue using Soreze Spray for bedsores or diaper rashes?

Accepted Answer

You should continue using it as long as needed to heal the skin. Once the rash or bedsore improves, you can reduce usage, but it's good to follow your doctor's advice.

Question 31

Are there any side effects of using Soreze Spray?

Accepted Answer

Soreze Spray is safe for all skin-types

Question 32

Is Soreze Spray fragrance-free or does it contain any artificial scents?

Accepted Answer

Soreze Spray is designed to be gentle and doesn’t contain any strong artificial fragrances.

Question 33

What is the date of manufacturing?

Accepted Answer

Feb 2025

Question 34

What is the manufacturing company name?

Accepted Answer

Suhan Aerosol

Question 35

What is the country of origin?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 36

What is the expiry date?

Accepted Answer

Jan 2028

Question 37

What are bed sores and its consequence?

Accepted Answer

Bedsores or pressure sores are ulcers that happen on areas of skin that are under pressure for a long time. Commonly found in people who are bedridden, immobile for long, unconscious, or unable to sense pain. Constant pressure on a particular part of the skin like the buttocks, back, the heel of the feet, shoulder blades, back of the head, sides of the knees, and others, leads to pressure injuries also called decubitus ulcers. Reduction in blood supply for hours together in the skin and underlying tissues will result in the death of the skin, followed by painful red spots that eventually turn purple. Such soreness of skin when left untreated will result in infections and can take months or years to heal.

Question 38

What are early signs of bed sores?

Accepted Answer

Early signs of bedsores include: Part of the skin becomes discolored – people with pale skin tend to get red patches, while people with dark skin tend to get purple or blue patches An area of skin that feels cooler or warmer to the touch than other areas Swelling A patch of skin that feels warm, spongy, or hard Pus-like draining

Question 39

Who is at risk of developing bed sores?

Accepted Answer

People at risk of developing bed sores are - elderly, bedridden people, or patients with mobility issues Typically following patients are at risk: Stroke/Paralysis Patients on oxygen/BiPap/ ventilator Post-surgical cases with limited mobility or on complete bed rest Neurosurgery Orthopedic patients (hip and spine surgery) on complete bed rest and/or with reduced mobility Terminally ill patients e.g. coma, patients on life support systems including ventilators, etc. Bedridden patients or patients in wheelchairs Patients with long hospitalization

Question 40

What does Soreze contain?

Accepted Answer

Soreze is a skin-protectant, soothing silicone gel made of silicone elastomers, polysiloxanes, starch, and silicates made using patented ‘EPB (Elastomer Potentiated Barrier)’ technology.

Question 41

How does Soreze help in prevention of Bed Sores?

Accepted Answer

Soreze forms a protective thin film of silicone within 30 seconds of its application on pressure-prone areas. This film reduces friction on the skin and acts as a barrier between skin folds or between skin and clothing or bedding thus preventing bedsores. The friction-reducing property of Soreze helps protects the skin while repositioning the patient which is an important aspect of bedsore prevention. Further, the thin film formed by Soreze is long-lasting, non-allergenic, water-repellent, and breathable. Soreze not only makes skin smooth but also works well in the presence of water, sweat, or moisture.

Question 42

Who should use Soreze Gel?

Accepted Answer

Anyone who spends long hours on bed or wheelchair or have mobility issues or any of the below mentioned conditions are most likely to develop bedsores. Stroke/ Paralysis Patients on oxygen/ BiPap/ ventilator Post-surgical case with limited mobility Neuro surgery Orthopedic patients on complete bed rest and/or with reduced mobility Terminally ill patients e.g. coma, patients on life support systems, etc. Long hospitalisation cases

Question 43

When should one start using Soreze?

Accepted Answer

Soreze should be used in any person who is at risk of developing bed sores or has seen redness/ discoloration of the skin or any other early symptoms of bed sores in patients. The following category of people are at risk of developing bed sores hence Soreze should be started as a preventive measure in these cases: Completely bedridden Any person unable to move Anyone using a wheelchair for a long duration Any conditions that warrant staying in the same position for a long time Paralysis Neuro or hip & spine surgery cases where patients are advised long-term bed rest Patients on life support systems such as ventilators or any other device that restricts patient’s mobility Elderly people with diabetes who are prone to skin infections

Question 44

Is Soreze safe for daily use?

Accepted Answer

Soreze is dermatologically tested and is safe for daily use. We have tested it for biocompatibility as per US FDA guidelines and it is proven to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. It does not contain any allergens or harmful chemicals or animal-origin ingredients.

Question 45

Can Soreze be used in children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Soreze is safe to use in Children.

Question 46

Is doctor’s prescription required to buy or use Soreze?

Accepted Answer

No, Soreze do not contain any drug so the prescription is not required.

Question 47

Can I use it in intimate areas?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the ingredients are safe for use on all types of skin and on intimate areas. In fact, Soreze can be used for the prevention of Incontinence associated dermatitis caused due to frequent use of adult diapers.

Question 48

Will Soreze help treatment of bedsores?

Accepted Answer

No, Soreze is preventative and not a treatment of bed sore, do not apply on open skin or open wounds. However, Soreze can be used in the case of grade 1 bedsores where the skin has started discoloring or there is redness, pain, and discomfort in pressure-prone areas.

Question 49

Can Soreze be used in case of redness, discoloration, pain or rashes on pressure prone areas?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Soreze will create a barrier film on skin areas affected due to redness or rashes or skin irritation and prevent it from developing into bedsore at the same time allowing the skin to rejuvenate.

Question 50

Can Soreze be used in case already formed Bed Sores?

Accepted Answer

No, Soreze is not a treatment for Bed Sores it helps in prevention. However, Soreze can be used in case of redness, irritation, pain, discomfort, or itch skin as long as the skin is intact. It creates a barrier film on skin areas affected due to redness or rashes or skin irritation and prevents it from developing into bedsore at the same time allowing the skin to rejuvenate. Do not apply on open skin or open or oozing wounds. Please consult your doctor if redness or rashes persist for more than 7 days or if wounds have formed.

Question 51

How is Soreze different from air mattress or water beds?

Accepted Answer

Bed sores are caused by a combination of pressure, friction, and shear. Water mattresses or air beds work on pressure redistribution or pressure reduction while Soreze works by reducing friction. Both complement each other’s actions. Soreze protects skin from friction and shear while repositioning which is an important aspect of bedsore prevention or bed sore treatment.

Question 52

Will Soreze replace the need for air mattress or water beds?

Accepted Answer

No, the patient will still need an air mattress or water bed, or any other pressure-releasing device because Soreze works on reducing friction and not on pressure redistribution or reduction. Soreze complements the action of any pressure-releasing device and has to be used along with such devices.

Question 53

How frequently should Soreze be applied?

Accepted Answer

We suggest 2-3 times daily. Clean and dry the pressure-prone area before applying Soreze. After application of Soreze, the thin film is not seen however it gives a smooth feel on the skin.

Question 54

Can Soreze be applied on all parts of body?

Accepted Answer

Yes, It’s extremely safe. We recommend applying on intact skin and on pressure-prone areas such as tail bone, heels, under the knee, shoulder, back of the head, buttocks, groin, and peri-anal, area etc.

Question 55

How should Soreze be removed?

Accepted Answer

Film formed by Soreze need not be removed, it automatically wears off. However, in case it has to be removed, it can be washed off with soap water, or any other mild cleansers. Do not rub vigorously on pressure-prone areas while washing or cleaning.

Question 56

What precautions should be taken while using Soreze?

Accepted Answer

Soreze is non sterile gel. Do not use it on open wounds or on oozing and crusting skin surfaces. Avoid direct contact with eyes or mucous membranes. If irritation occurs discontinue use and consult your doctor. Keep out of reach of children. Soreze is for external use only.

Question 57

Where is it manufactured and who is marketing it?

Accepted Answer

It is manufactured at Jharmajri Village, Barotiwala, Baddi Road, PO Barotiwalla, Baddi, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh – Pin 174103 and is marketed by Amaterasu Lifesciences LLP, Everest Building, Tardeo, Mumbai – 400034

Question 58

What is the Country of Origin?

Accepted Answer

The Country of Origin is India

Question 59

What is the date of manufacturing? (Soreze Gel- 30gm)

Accepted Answer

Dec 2024

Question 60

What is the expiry date?  (Soreze Gel- 30gm)

Accepted Answer

Nov 2029

Question 61

What is the date of manufacturing? (Soreze Gel- 50gm)

Accepted Answer

April 2024

Question 62

What is the expiry date? (Soreze Gel- 50gm)

Accepted Answer

May 2028

Question 63

What are adult diaper rashes?

Accepted Answer

Adult Diaper Rash or Diaper dermatitis or Incontinence Associated Dermatitis (IAD) is an inflammatory reaction of the skin around the diaper area. It is a result of multiple factors such as rubbing of diapers with skin or presence of excess moisture or prolonged skin contact with urine or feces.

Question 64

What are early signs of adult diaper rash?

Accepted Answer

- Redness - Patches of swollen skin or a large, continuous swollen area - Warm and firm skin - Skin injury - Pain or tenderness - Burning sensation - Itching

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