Scholl, Inc.

Sinan Kiamil

A compress suitable for use in hot and cold treatments of an animal or human body part is described, such compress comprising a flexible container containing a formulation comprising an aqueous solution and discrete particles of a crosslinked, water-absorbing polymer. In one embodiment, the compress is contained in a sealed plastic bag. The formulation used in the compress can further comprise an anti-freeze agent, a salt compound, a glycol compound or mixtures thereof. The crosslinked, water-absorbing polymer in one embodiment is polyacrylamide or sodium polyacrylate.

Compress for use in the cold and/or hot treatment of an injury

An emulsion polymerized polymer, a process for its preparation and its use in the form of an adhesive particularly in surgical or medical dressings or plasters wherein the polymer is derived by polymerizing in an aqueous emulsion a composition comprising:

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Sinan Kiamil