Clinical evidence
The effectiveness of ALHYDRAN has been scientifically proven. ALHYDRAN is extensively tested in several medical institutions, university hospitals, burns centres and rehabilitation centres throughout Europe. As a result of this, the product has been widely used by specialists worldwide, for more than 15 years.
Moisturisers in Scar Management following burn A servey report
University of Adelaide (AU)
Publication in BURNS 2017
- Meets the criteria for scar management
- Positive effect on TEWL
- Potentially positive effect on the scar outcome
Scar management by means of occlusion
Brandwondencentrum UZ Gent (BE)
Publication in BURNS 2013
- A well-balanced, hydrating cream
- Occlusive and hydrating properties
- Suitable for for treatment of the disrupted skin barrier (e.g. scars)
Application of Medical Moisture Retention Cream (ALHYDRAN), A New Option in the Treatment of Venous Eczema
Universiteit Maastricht
Publication in Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Research
- Effective, save and feasible in the treatment of venous eczema
- Signs and symptoms diminished for all patients
- Visibly improved skin hydration status in all patients
MMRC (Alhydran®), an Interesting Treatment Option for a Disrupted Skin Barrier
Universiteit Maastricht(Hà Lan)
Publication in HSOA Journal of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
- Occlusive and hydrating properties are the same as silicone gels
- Well-balanced hydration state of the scar
- Better aesthetic outcome and less itching in burn patients
- The prevention and treatment of additional abnormal scarring
Two years of experience with a new product based on Aloe Vera
Burn Centre, University Hospital Ghent (BE)
Presented at EBA 2007
- Better aesthetic outcome
- Itching and use of medication reduced
- More comfort for the patient
Itching, is there a remedy? A pilot study with rehydration gel-creme in burnpatients
Burn Centre Rotterdam (NL)
Presented at EBA 2007
- Decreases itch intensity after burns
- Improvement in quality of life
- Better nights rest for children
Application of Alhydran in the treatment of pathologic scars after cryoshape therapy
Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hôpital Maternité de Metz (FR)
Dr. Ulberto Giovannini
- Improvement of pathalogic scars
- Less pain and itching
- No intolerance or allergy
Scars after large surface thermal burns
Burn Rehabilitation Centre, Bad Klosterlausnitz (DE)
Presented at bij EBA 2011
- Succesful use in early maturation of scars
- Reduces redness and skin tension
- Can be combined with pressure therapy
ALHYDRAN®, a new option in the treatment of hypostatic eczema
Maastricht University – Health and Primary Care (NL)
AALM Rondas & JMGA Schols
- May decrease the topical use of corticosteroids.
- Positive treatment effect
Effect of scar treatment products on unpleasant physical manifestations in patients suffering from extensive burn scarring
Burn Rehabilitation Centre, Bad Klosterlausnitz (DE)
Presented at DAV 2010
- Relieves itching
- Decreases the sensation of tightness
- Well tolerated scar treatment
Development of a new brochure making aftercare of burns understandible for patients
Burn Centre, University Hospital Ghent (BE)
Presented at EBA 2013
- ALHYDRAN is advised for all burn wounds
- Better hydration than silicone gel
Psychological wellbeing - scar
Wound Professional (UK)
Presented at EWMA 2014
- Same occlusion as silicone gels
- Also provides hydration
- Improves the overall appearance of the scar
Use of ALHYDRAN cream in the treatment of burn scars following a chemical explosion - a case study
Scar and Burns Aftercare Department, Oosterbeek (NL)
Presented at EBA 2015
- Succesful treatment of burns
- Excellent clinical outcome
- Improvement in itching, elasticity and redness
The effect of a topical cream application on water distribution in healthy skin and burn scars: pilot project
OSCARE (BE)
Presented at EBA 2018
- Increases the amount of water in the skin
- Effect within 30 minutes
- Also effective for scars