Protects the skin from dermatitis caused by urinary and fecal incontinence in hospitalized patients, those wearing diapers, bedridden patients, and those with limited mobility, and protects against irritation and redness at pressure points. Prevents maceration that may occur along the entire edge of the wound, thus preventing wound growth and contributing to wound healing. Moisturizes the skin without preventing the adhesion of the plaster and dressing.