Breast Surgery10
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Histoacryl® Flexible
Histoacryl® Flexible is a clinically proven tissue adhesive for minimum‑tension skin closure. It adapts to wounds from small cuts to long incisions up to 25 cm.1-3 Its microbial barrier4-5 and rapid polymerization support safe, effective closure. With the new Histoacryl® Flexible Clear version, the portfolio offers two reliable options: blue and clear.
Histoacryl® Flexible addresses the challenges of closing long incisions by providing a fast, painless, and effective solution. Its microbial barrier and rapid polymerization and support optimal healing outcomes.
Allows closure of incisions up to 25 cm (proven by in-vitro data).1-3
Less pain than suture materials.6
Patient recovery time after wound closure is shorter than with sutures.6
Decreased skin closure time compared to sutures.8
Acts as a physical barrier to microbial penetration.4,5
Product storable at room temperature <25ºC.9
No polymerization in the tip nor in the ampoule once the product is opened.
Now available: the 15-unit box of Histoacryl® Flexible. Same compact format – with increased quantity per pack. Reduced packaging volume can help lower material use and waste. For hospitals, this supports efficient storage and optimized use of shelf space.
“Easy to use for patients of any age, providing fast*, complication‑free adhesion and excellent cosmetic healing – with the wound fully healed after one month.”
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It allows for the closure of incisions up to 25 cm, ensuring adaptability across multiple surgical procedures.1-3
Patients report less pain compared to traditional suture materials, and recovery time after wound closure with Histoacryl® Flexible is significantly shorter than with surgical sutures.6
This B. Braun tissue adhesive enables a faster skin closure process compared to suturing, optimizing efficiency in the operating room.8
Yes. Studies4 have shown that Histoacryl® Flexible acts as a physical barrier to microbial penetration, as long as the adhesive film remains intact.5 In vitro test assessing Histoacryl® Flexible microbial barrier during 7 days for the following bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecium, Brevundimonas diminuta and Candida albicans.
It is ready to use, stored at room temperature (below 25°C), and does not polymerize once opened, ensuring reliability and ease of application.9
A thin layer is all that‘s needed, ensuring optimal adhesion and minimizing waste.
The blue variant facilitates improved visibility during application while the clear variant is suitable for applications where cosmetic appearance is a priority. Both variants share the same formulation and performance characteristics; the only difference is the colour.
It is a sterile, liquid topical skin adhesive composed of butyl-cyanoacrylate. Its formulation includes a softener that provides extra flexibility.
Wide field of applications
Breast Surgery10
C-Sections11
Circumcisions12
Emergency Lacerations13-15
Central Venous Port Implantation8
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Procedures16,17
Panniculectomy and abdominoplasty18
Pediatric Nail Bed Injuries19
Perineal Skin Tear Repair Following Vaginal Birth6
Total Hip Arthroplasty20
“Single application. Easy to use. Good cosmetic results.”
No dressing is needed afterwards8
Showering is allowed8
No removal visit required; spontaneously detaches within 4-8 days7
Histoacryl® has a long history of use in emergency departments and operating rooms. The product has been applied in clinical practice for many years and is used in numerous countries worldwide.
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