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Urinary catheters are available in latex, silicone, and plastic and can come with Hydrogel and antimicrobials catheter coatings, designed to provide a smooth surface that protects against irritation of the urethral mucosa and encrustation. Each coating varies somewhat in its performance and benefits.

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These are latex catheters covered in silicone which helps protect people from the latex, and has an easier insertion and makes it a bit more rigid.” el_class=”type-header-styles type-header-three” el_style=””][/bt_service][/bt_column_inner][/bt_row_inner][bt_row_inner][bt_column_inner width=”1/3″ align=”left” cell_padding=”default” vertical_align=”inherit” highlight=”no_highlight” background_color=”” opacity=”” el_class=”material-type-styles” el_style=””][bt_service icon=”” icon_type=”btIcoDefaultType” icon_color=”btIcoDefaultColor” icon_size=”btIcoSmallSize” url=”” headline=”Plastic/Vinyl” dash=”” text=”Intermittent foley catheters are available in latex and plastic/vinyl. Plastic/Vinyl catheters are used with patients who might need a stiffer catheter than available in latex, may have an enlarged prostate and may also have an allergy to latex.” el_class=”type-header-styles type-header-four” el_style=””][/bt_service][/bt_column_inner][bt_column_inner width=”1/3″ align=”left” cell_padding=”default” vertical_align=”inherit” highlight=”no_highlight” background_color=”” opacity=”” el_class=”material-type-styles” el_style=””][bt_service icon=”” icon_type=”btIcoDefaultType” icon_color=”btIcoDefaultColor” icon_size=”btIcoSmallSize” url=”” headline=” Silicone” dash=”” text=”Silicone catheters are available uncoated or hydrogel-coated. Studies have shown that silicone is more biocompatible with urethral tissue than latex, leading to reduced incidence of urethritis and possibly of urethral strictures.” el_class=”type-header-styles type-header-five” el_style=””][/bt_service][/bt_column_inner][bt_column_inner width=”1/3″ align=”left” cell_padding=”default” vertical_align=”inherit” highlight=”no_highlight” background_color=”” opacity=”” el_class=”material-type-styles” el_style=””][bt_service icon=”” icon_type=”btIcoDefaultType” icon_color=”btIcoDefaultColor” icon_size=”btIcoSmallSize” url=”” headline=”Nitrofurazone” dash=”” text=”A catheter coated with the antibacterial nitrofurazone is also available. Studies have shown that this catheter (Release-NF, Rochester Medical, Stewartville, MN) can reduce UTI rates for up to 7 days.” el_class=”type-header-styles type-header-six” el_style=””][/bt_service][/bt_column_inner][/bt_row_inner][/bt_column][/bt_row][/bt_section][bt_section layout=”boxed” top_spaced=”topSemiSpaced” bottom_spaced=”bottomSemiSpaced” skin=”dark” full_screen=”no” vertical_align=”inherit” divider=”no” back_image=”” back_color=”#ed2a2e” back_video=”” video_settings=”” parallax=”” parallax_offset=”” animation=”” animation_back=”” animation_impress=”” el_id=”” el_class=”” el_style=””][bt_row][bt_column width=”2/3″ align=”left” vertical_align=”inherit” border=”no_border” cell_padding=”default” animation=”animate animate-fadein animate-moveright” text_indent=”no_text_indent” highlight=”no_highlight” background_color=”” opacity=”” inner_background_color=”” background_image=”” el_class=”footer-text-col” el_style=””][bt_header superheadline=”” headline=”Make the right catheter choice and transform your life” headline_size=”medium” dash=”no” dash_style=”btNormalDash” subheadline=”” el_class=”” el_style=””][/bt_header][bt_text]

When there’s more than one right choice, choose Southlake Medical Supplies

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