Archive for the ‘Incontinence’ Category

Top 10 Exam Gloves at Wholesale Prices

Medical glove users love Allegro.  We have a huge selection of powdered, colored, non-sterile, textured, opaque, sterile, powder-free and clear exam gloves in Vinyl, Latex or Nitrile . . . all at amazing prices.  If you work in the medical field, you probably go through a box of exam gloves or surgical gloves faster than a tamale through a tourist.  Not [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on March 7th, 2011 at 2:56 pm
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Posted in Cold / Flu, Cold / Flu Season, Conditions, Exam Gloves - Latex / Vinyl / Nitrile, Gloves, Incontinence, Infection Control, Latex Gloves - Powder Free, Latex Gloves - Powdered, Nitrile Gloves, Personal Care, Personal Protection, Pet Supplies, Surgical Gloves, Surgical Supplies, Urologicals / Catheters, Vinyl Gloves - Powder Free, Vinyl Gloves - Powdered, Wound Care

10 Essential Products for Bedridden Patients

Being confined to bed can be tough on both the patient and the caregiver.  The good news is that there are bedridden aids that make daily care much easier on everyone. Whether it’s a long-term illness,  short-term bed rest or post-surgery recovery – we recommend these essential products for the highest levels of safety and comfort. Best Products for [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on February 22nd, 2011 at 11:28 am
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Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Beds, Canes, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Grooming Aids, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Hygiene, Incontinence, Knee Replacement, Lift Chairs, Maternity Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Pain Management, Paraplegia, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Pressure Reduction, Quadriplegia, Safety Products, Stroke

Bladder Protection Products Just for Men

Gentlemen, if it’s any consolation, you’re not alone when it comes to bladder weakness.  An estimated 3.4 million men experience some form of urine loss – and it is especially common among men with prostate issues or other medical conditions.  And we know the last thing you want to advertise, or discuss, is your incontinence. [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on February 8th, 2011 at 10:26 am
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Conditions, Hygiene, Impotence, Incontinence, Patient Care, Personal Care

Best Wipes for All-Over Skin Care

Face it, we live in a world of disposables.  And I say ‘hooray’ for those use-and-toss wipes that help us stay healthy, clean and sanitary.  Anything  pre-treated or pre-moistened with protection, moisture, anti-bacterials, that gets the job done fast is worth its weight in gold. While I’m at it, I’ll add a hearty ‘well-done’ to the makers of biodegradeable and flushable wipes.  If you [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on January 18th, 2011 at 11:09 am
Posted in Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Catheters, Conditions, Hygiene, Incontinence, Maternity Care, Ostomy Supplies, Patient Care, Personal Care, Personal Protection, Skin Care, Skin Condition, Toileting Aids, Wipes/Swabs

Most Popular Creams and Ointments

Maintaining healthy skin can be challenging for anyone, especially in the winter months, but even more so for caregivers and practitioners. Rashes, fungus, skin breakdown or the threat of skin tears are a constant battle and a true test of perseverence.   Skin Care is much easier with today’s ultra-formulated medical creams and emollient-rich ointments – available to consumers and caregivers without a [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on January 10th, 2011 at 1:40 pm
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Posted in Barrier Products, Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Conditions, Creams, Dermal Ulcers, Diabetes, Diabetic Skin Care, Diabetic Supplies, Foot Care, General Interest, Hygiene, Incontinence, Infection Control, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Ointments, Ostomy Supplies, Patient Care, Personal Care, Skin Care, Skin Condition, Wound Care

Incontinence Protection Just for Men

Gentlemen, we know the last thing you want to discuss, or advertise, is your bladder weakness.  What you need are discreet products that work . . . every time.  And hey, if it’s any consolation, you’re not alone when it comes to incontinence.  An estimated 3.4 million men experience some form of bladder weakness or urine loss – [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on October 26th, 2010 at 2:08 pm
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Hygiene, Incontinence, Personal Care

Incontinence Protection for Women by TENA

Ladies, the good news is that there are bladder protection products, trustworthy products, for every one of your incontinence needs.  And with advances in absorbent materials, TENA products just keep getting more comfortable, thinner and more reliable.  Whether your bladder weakness is very light or extremely heavy, temporary or chronic, TENA has the perfect incontinence product for you.  The hard part is [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on October 12th, 2010 at 3:19 pm
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Posted in Conditions, Incontinence

Best Skin Care Brands

When it comes to intimate skin care products, there are several notable medical supply companies that make it their business to understand your condition and create solutions to improve your quality of life.  At-risk skin caused by incontinence, diabetes, infection, wounds, surgeries, dermal ulcers and other medical conditions can easily lead to much bigger problems [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on September 21st, 2010 at 3:04 pm
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Posted in Barrier Products, Bedridden, Cleansers, Conditions, Creams, Diabetes, Diabetic Skin Care, Incontinence, Lotions, Ointments, Ostomy Supplies, Skin Care, Skin Condition

Skin Care Products for all your Parts

Are you taking care of your skin? No matter what your skin condition or skin type, there is likely a product that will make it smoother, softer, cleaner or will reduce the pain, itch, bumps, scales, redness, swelling – you name it.    What is causing your skin problems?  Things like illness, disease, aging, nutrition, weather, hydration, stress and environment can [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on July 26th, 2010 at 1:22 pm
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Posted in Barrier Products, Cleansers, Creams, Diabetes, Diabetic Skin Care, Foot Care, Incontinence, Lotions, Ointments, Patient Care, Personal Care, Skin Care

Cool Products to Beat Summer Heat

Freshen up, cool off and beat the summer heat with these Top 10 cooling products from Allegro.  Top 10 COOL Products for Summer  Cooling Pillows- Hot nights?  Get relief from night sweats and hot necks with cooling sensation Chillow pillows.  Year-round relief from hormonal sweats or just to cool off during the summer . . . [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on June 29th, 2010 at 3:40 pm
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Posted in Ankle / Foot, Ankle Pain, Casting Supplies, Foot Care, Foot Pain, Humidifiers / Vaporizers, Incontinence, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Plantar Fasciitis, Respiratory Therapy, Seasonal Items, Water Exercise Equipment