Choosing the right adhesive
Key points
- Your speaking method, skin type and stoma configuration will affect the type of adhesive you choose to use.
- There are adhesives that are made for speaking hands-free, sleeping, or if you have sensitive skin.
Introduction
Adhesive baseplates are the most common way to attach an HME to the stoma. Provox Life offers a variety of adhesives designed from high-performance materials to suit different skin types and stoma contours, providing you with a personalised solution.
Different adhesives to suit your stoma
Just like the different Heat and Moisture Exchangers (HMEs) that are available, you can also choose between a range of adhesives depending on your skin, the shape of your stoma and how you speak.
Provox Life Standard Adhesive
Standard is an everyday adhesive that provides a strong seal around your stoma. A soft, flexible and low-profile adhesive that forms a strong seal and provides a secure fit.
✓ Strong (yet gentle) seal for normal skin
✓ redesigned clover-shaped adhesive for easy application and better fit
✓ Compatibility across all Provox Life HMEs
Provox Life Sensitive Adhesive
Sensitive is a gentle everyday adhesive for sensitive skin. A comfortable, gentle and low-profile adhesive that forms a good seal and provides a secure fit.
Provox Life Stability Adhesive
Stability is a firm everyday adhesive that provides solidity, especially if your stoma is deep. It is an ideal adhesive for those who speak frequently or speak hands-free.
✓ Firm (yet gentle) seal and enlarged reinforced adapter for a firm good fit
✓ Redesigned clover-shaped adhesive for easy application and better fit
✓ Compatibility across all Provox Life HMEs
Provox Life Night Adhesive
Night adhesive allows your skin to recover while you sleep. A skin-friendly hydrogel adhesive that soothes and cools the skin.
✓ Soft and smooth for nighttime comfort
✓ Redesigned clover-shaped adhesive for easy application and better fit
✓ Compatibility across all Provox Life HMEs
