Description
WHAT DOES IT DO?
- Protects the skin against paints, oils, greases, petrol, diesel, strong odours, carbon, fiberglass,
resins, glues (including super glue), and most solvents
- Provides temporary emergency protection against many acids and bases
- Increases comfort of gloves by reducing excess sweating
- Helps make latex and vinyl gloves more comfortable by placing an invisible barrier between
the latex and the skin reducing glove irritation
- Antibacterial and provides a proven biological fluid barrier
- Works under the harshest conditions to provide skin protection against a huge range of
irritants
- Assist with skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis
- Moisturises, nurtures and protects dry, cracked or damaged skin
- Prevents skin splits and cracks from reappearing
- Helps the skins natural defence
HOW DOES IT WORK?
- Locks onto your skin to form an invisible, non-greasy, microscopic mesh over your skin providing
a strong barrier to anything trying to attack your skin
- Does not affect the skins ability to breath and perspire
- Provides top quality skin moisturisers to help the skins natural defenses repair damages,
cracked or split skin
WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE?
- One application lasts 4 hours despite repeated washing
- Can be applied to any area of your skin
- Sinks right into the skin rather than sitting on the skin
- Contains Silicon Triad? process
- Light, non-greasy cream that sinks into the skin within 3 minutes of application
- Clinically tested to reduce wash up times by up to 60%
WHAT OTHER FEATURES DOES IT HAVE?
- Non toxic
- No added fragrance
- Contains high-grade pharmaceutical moisturisers to prevent the skin drying out
- Contains Aloe Vera, Vitamin E, Lanolin and Palm Kernel Oil to nourish skin
- Food safe
WHO DOES IT HELP?
Anyone with existing skin problems, or worried about the potential for skin problems, as a result
of exposure to skin irritants in their workplace. Derma Guard has helped thousands of people employed in many varied industries including:
Agriculture, Engineering, Manufacturing, Forestry, Automotive, Building, Cleaning, Defence, Education, Electrical, Emergency Services, Food/Beverage, Health/Medical,Pharmaceutical, Hospitality, Television/Theatre, Mining, Metals/Plastics, Waste Management, Police/Forensic, Transport, Printing, Chemical, Oil/Gas Refineries, Fishing, Hair Care/Beauty, Diving, Swimming, Reptile Keepers, Tattoo Aftercare, Wine Making.
Household
Around Food
Derma Guard is safe for use in the household kitchen, around the barbie, on picnic’s etc or anyplace where food is being prepared or eaten. It provides a barrier against tender or abused skin that can be irritated in the food preparation process. It also protects skin from further abuse, even with frequent washings. Derma Guard carries on protecting the skin despite repeated washing for 4 to 5 hours.
Clinically proven
Derma Guard also has proven Anti-Bacterial properties that kill germs and bacteria and prevent new ones from attaching to your skin. Clinical results showed that “The use of Derma Guard shows approximately a ten fold reduction in colony count for at least 2 – 3 hours with no evidence of bacterial build up”.
Strong Odours
The strong odours of foods such as onions, garlic,fish and worchestershire sauce wash right off with soap and water instead of penetrating the skin and lingering for hours. Derma Guard also helps protect against commercial cleaning compounds, industrial oven cleaners, drain cleaners and other nasty chemicals we may have in the kitchen. It will also protect maintenance personnel against oils, greases and most solvents.
Gloves
Users often report how Derma Guard makes gloves more comfortable to wear by reducing excess sweating. Derma Guard also protects the skin from any irritations that can sometimes occur after prolonged glove usage. This all ensures that users wear gloves when needed and that the gloves are replaced far less frequently.
How Derma Guard Helps
Derma Guard contains high-grade pharmaceutical moisturisers that ensure the skin doesn’t dry out under even the driest conditions. It also ensures that any problems that have been caused previously due to drying are quickly reversed. Derma Guard contains Aloe Vera and Natural Vitamin E that nurture the skin and in conjunction with the moisturising and protection guarantee to keep your skin in prime condition. After regular use skin will not only be in better condition but will also be cleaner. Derma Guard also helps to clear up any other pre-existing skin problems.
Industry
Derma Guard and the Workplace
Derma Guard helps to protect the skin against paints, oils, greases, petrol, diesel, strong odours, carbon, fibreglass, resins, glues (including super glue), and most solvents. Derma Guard will stop these substances causing damage to the skin despite repeated washing and it will also ensure that your skin is easier to clean at the end of the working day. Derma Guard will also provide temporary emergency protection against many acids and bases throughout the pH scale. Users must wash their hands and skin as soon as possible after such contact to avoid eventual burning.
Users often report how Derma Guard makes gloves more comfortable to wear by reducing excess sweating. Derma Guard also protects the skin from any irritations that can sometimes occur after prolonged glove usage. This all ensures that users wear gloves when needed and that the gloves are replaced far less frequently.
Derma Guard contains high-grade pharmaceutical moisturisers that ensure the skin doesn’t dry out under even the driest conditions. It also ensures that any problems that have been caused previously due to drying are quickly reversed. Derma Guard contains Aloe Vera and Vitamin E that nurture the skin and in conjunction with the moisturising and protection guarantee to keep your skin in prime condition. After regular use skin will not only be in better condition but will also be cleaner. Derma Guard also helps to clear up any other pre-existing skin problems. Recent trials have shown clear up rates for contact Dermatitis as high as 97%.
What Clinical Results Show
After an 6 week trial conducted at St Albions RAF facility in the UK with 27 engineers working in Aircraft painting, fuel cell repairs, windscreen replacement, composite repair and chemical stripping the following results were evident :
89% Improvement in Skin condition.
80% claimed that the “degree” of sence of touch was enhanced.
75% reported that the effectiveness of Derma Guard was better than any other method they had tried prior to the trial.
60% said that Derma Guard was “up to 8 times easy to apply.”
There was a 60% reduction in CLEAN-UP TIMES. One engineer experienced a reduction of 90% in clean-up times in his area.
FAQ
What is Derma Guard?
Derma Guard is a unique, industrial strength, non-toxic skin protectant with clinically tested barrier protection and skin moisturizing properties. It is non-greasy and one application last 4 hours no matter how many times you wash your hands with water, solvent or alcohol scrubs.The 26 ingredients in Derma Guard are formulated to solve the problems you and your colleagues come across in everyday work.
What does it do then?
The ingredients in Derma Guard combine to nurture and protect your skin from; strong odours, dirt, grease, oil, ink, dye, paint, glue (including superglue), skin irritants and many more – so many in fact, that if we were to list them all here you would be reading for hours! If you would like to see exactly what chemicals Derma Guard protects against then visit the chemical list page. You’ll also be pleased to know that your skin will continue to breath, perspire and feel perfectly normal whilst enjoying this amazing protection.
How does it help?
Provides emergency skin protection against most acids and bases. Works under the harshest conditions to provide skin protection against a huge range of irritants. Repels strong odours, grease, grime, oil etc. Helps make latex and vinyl gloves more comfortable to wear by controlling excess perspiration and any glove irritation. Is Antibacterial and a proven Biological fluid barrier product. Assists with skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema and even psoriasis. Moisturizes, nurtures and protects dry, cracked or damaged skin. Prevents skin splits and cracks from reappearing. Helps the skins natural defences.
How does it work?
Locks into your skin and forms an invisible, non-greasy, microscopic mesh over your skin providing a strong barrier to anything trying to attack your skin. Does not effect the skins ability to breathe and perspire. Provides top quality skin moisturizes to help the skins natural defences repair damaged, cracked or split skin.
What makes it unique?
One application lasts 4 hours. Wash hands repeatedly without reapplying. Within 3 minutes of application sinks right into the skin rather than sitting on the skin. Contains Silicon Triad?process providing unique strong barrier protection. Light and easy to use. Non-greasy.
It sounds great, but is it easy to use?
Yes. To apply Derma Guard you simply need to wash and dry your hands, shake the can vigorously then apply an amount similar to a golf ball onto your hands. Rub it in and within 5 minutes your skin is protected.
Who else uses Derma Guard?
We have over 10,000 satisfied customers including well known names such as; Queensland Police, Maroochy Shire Council, Qld Rail, British Airways, Royal Air Force, Royal Mint, GEC, TMH Hair saloons etc.
How much is this going to cost?
For you and your colleagues to benefit from the protection detailed here it will cost as little as 35c per week
Remember, the real cost to you and your company will actually be much lower than this. As many existing users have already found out to their advantage, just one of the many benefits of Derma Guard to you is that it saves up to 90% on cleanup time. In some cases that’s equivalent to an extra week a year. Here’s our ‘Approximate Usage’ Table for you to estimate your usage:
|
PART NUMBER |
APPROXIMATE SUPPLY PER SIZE |
APPROXIMATE APPLICATIONS PER SIZE |
|
DG50 |
6 weeks |
55 |
|
DG150 |
4 months |
170 |
|
DG500 |
14 months |
550 |
|
DG100C |
2.5 months |
100 |
|
DG150C |
4 months |
150 |
|
DG500C |
12 months |
500 |
* Calculations based on an individual working 8 hours per day with a 5 day working week.
Beware of cheap imitations!
When evaluating alternative skin protectants demand the evidence!
– Has it been clinically tested?
– Does the label contain full formulation disclosure?
– Is an extensive Australian MSDS available?
– Has the product been tested for transferability?
Testimonials
Below are extracts from actual letters in our files. For reasons of privacy we have not included all the correspondent’s details.
“Changed to Derma Guard for the second half of the trial and showed immediate improvement. Derma Guard made his hands and nails much easier to clean and again assisted in the healing of previous damage. Discussion with all concerned indicated an overwhelming preference for Derma Guard which showed itself to be convenient and effective in all respects.”
P.C., Marconi
“A quick squirt and a thorough rub in made all the difference. We still finished work with skin covered in resin but it all washed off with mild soap and water.”
L. L., Tree Fellers
“The results were so beneficial in terms of cleanliness, efficiency, use and hygiene that I have decided to use only Derma Guard as the protective and cleansing material throughout my Workshops.”
R E K, Camden Motors
“Being a dentist I have had severe contact dermatitis for many years due to my contact with acetone, methyl methacrylate, dental stone and powder in the gloves, and also from a constant washing of my hands.
After about six weeks of using Derma Guard, twice a day, my hands and fingers are back to normal.”
J. W. A.
“Our Machine Shop personnel were very impressed by the way the oil and grease washed off with no bother!”
J. S., Synatel
“We have used Derma Guard for protection in all aspects of our varied production and have noticed a difference in the effect of certain chemicals on the skin. As demonstrated, the protection afforded by Derma Guard is quite impressive. I have noticed a marked improvement in the condition of my hands, i.e. no more sore finger joints where contact with solvents used to cause drying and cracking. Material that used to result in an unpleasant stickiness on the fingers can now be washed off quite easily.”
R.C., Chemical Co.
“…simply cannot speak highly enough with respect to Derma Guard. No more stained hands, skin bleaching or Dermatitis. Protects my customers as well.”
VB, Hairdresser, Qld
“I use Derma Guard every day for protection against solvents, glue, dyes etc. It makes hands easier to clean. I Would always recommend Derma Guard.”
JM, Tannery Worker, NSW
“My lab staff in Biochemistry & Haematology think Derma Guard™ is great and now have a higher level of protection.”
DMcK, QML
“After 8 years of visits to doctors, chemists and naturopaths for treatment, I have at last found Derma Guard. My hands are no longer painfully cracked and dirty.”
SR, Mechanic, Vic
