883354-Each
3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz
883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz is a fragrance-free, non-sterile skin protectant priced at $3.78. This fast-absorbing cream forms a long-lasting barrier against moisture and friction, ideal for diabetic patients and caregivers managing incontinence-related skin irritation or frequent catheter use.
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Key features
- Durable, breathable moisture barrier
- Fragrance-free for sensitive skin
- Fast-absorbing, non-greasy formula
- Non-sterile for routine skin protection
- 1 oz tube for single-patient use
- Clinically tested 3M technology
- No-rub application for fragile skin
Pros
- +Long-lasting protection from moisture
- +Gentle on sensitive and diabetic skin
- +Easy to apply without irritation
Cons
- −Not for use on open wounds
- −Single-use tube may require frequent repurchasing
About 883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz
What is 883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz?
883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream is a medical-grade skin protectant designed to shield sensitive or compromised skin from moisture, friction, and irritants. Packaged in a 1 oz tube, this non-sterile, fragrance-free formula is clinically proven to create a breathable, long-lasting barrier that supports skin integrity without clogging pores. Developed by 3M, a leader in healthcare innovation, this cream is widely used in clinical settings and home care for patients with fragile skin or exposure to bodily fluids.
Key features
- Durable Protection — Forms a long-lasting, breathable barrier against moisture and friction.
- Fragrance-Free — Minimizes risk of irritation, suitable for sensitive skin.
- Fast Absorbing — Non-greasy formula absorbs quickly for immediate comfort.
- Non-Sterile — Designed for routine skin protection, not open wounds.
- Single-Use Tube — 1 oz size ensures portability and hygiene.
- 3M Trusted Brand — Backed by clinical research and healthcare professionals.
- Easy Application — Smooth texture spreads evenly without rubbing.
Who is 883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz for?
This barrier cream is ideal for individuals with sensitive or compromised skin, including diabetic patients, elderly users, and those managing incontinence or wearing medical devices like catheters or ostomy bags. It’s also a go-to for caregivers seeking reliable, no-rub protection in home or clinical environments. Its gentle, non-irritating formula makes it suitable for daily use on fragile skin.
How does 883354-Each 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz compare?
Compared to standard zinc oxide or petroleum-based barrier creams, 3M Cavilon offers a more breathable, non-greasy alternative that doesn’t require harsh removal. Unlike thicker ointments that can clog pores or stain fabrics, this fast-absorbing formula provides durable protection without residue. It outperforms many over-the-counter options in longevity and skin compatibility, especially in high-moisture environments, making it a preferred choice in professional care settings.
Best use cases
- →Incontinence-associated dermatitis prevention
- →Catheter site skin protection
- →Ostomy barrier preparation
- →Daily care for fragile diabetic skin
- →Friction protection under medical devices
Is 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz right for you?
This cream is best for caregivers, diabetic patients, or elderly users needing reliable skin protection from moisture and friction. No special skills required—ideal for home or clinical use. Alternatives include zinc oxide creams or petroleum jelly, but they may be greasier and less breathable. For those seeking a medical-grade, no-rub formula, 3M Cavilon is a top-tier choice.
How it compares: Compared to petroleum-based or zinc oxide barrier creams, 3M Cavilon offers a lighter, non-greasy alternative that resists washing off and won’t stain fabrics. It’s more durable than standard moisturizers and better suited for high-risk skin than basic emollients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream used for?
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It protects skin from moisture, friction, and irritants. Commonly used for incontinence care, catheter sites, and fragile skin in diabetic or elderly patients. Forms a breathable, long-lasting barrier without clogging pores.
Does 3M Cavilon cream contain zinc oxide?
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No, it does not contain zinc oxide. It uses a polymer-based formula to create a protective barrier, making it less messy and more breathable than traditional zinc oxide creams.
How do you apply 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream?
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Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin. No rubbing required. Ideal for sensitive areas. Reapply as needed, especially after cleansing or incontinence episodes to maintain protection.
Is 3M Cavilon safe for diabetic skin?
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Yes, it’s fragrance-free and non-irritating, making it safe for diabetic patients with sensitive or compromised skin. Often recommended for foot and lower limb care in diabetes management.
Can you use 3M Cavilon on open wounds?
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No, it is non-sterile and not intended for open wounds. Use only on intact skin to prevent irritation or infection. For wound care, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate products.
How much does 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz cost?
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3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz is $3.78 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $6.48 (save 42%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, 3M Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream, 1 oz is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 883354-Each
- SKU
- 75499