NatraGel FAQ's

What is a dermal delivery system?
A dermal delivery system is a release of additives/nutrients to the epidermal layer of the skin. In the case of NatraGel, the dermal delivery system is formed by the flow of nutrients inside of the hydrogel matrix onto skin.

What is a hydrogel?
Hydrogels are water-swollen networks of water-soluble polymers.

Why does it feel so cold? Is it always cold?
The exposure to the air is what makes NatraGel so cold, it is the evaporation of water that causes this. When the product is placed on the skin, within five to ten minutes, it will pick up the body temperature.

Will the active ingredients run out after several applications?
NatraGel is manufactured with active ingredients in the gel matrix – because of this; these ingredients will generally last for the life of the product.

Will my skin still benefit from increase hydration when using the standard formulation of NatraGel?
Yes, NatraGel is made up of primarily water and is designed to hydrate the skin in both the standard and enriched formulations.

What makes NatraGel take its gel form?
Hydrogels by definition are an aqueous three-dimensional matrix such as NatraGel.

I have sensitive skin, is NatraGel going to irritate my skin?
Extensive skin sensitivity tests have been conducted, and confirm that NatraGel is considered a “non-primary irritant” to the skin. NatraGel hydrogels have furthermore been the subject of rigorous safety and efficacy evaluations. As with any skincare product, exercise caution when using – if any redness or irritation occur, discontinue use.

Is NatraGel hypoallergenic?
Yes.

What do you mean by single patient reuse only?
This means that one person can use the product, but they can use it several times. It cannot be washed and used by another person.

Can I also use NatraGel for hot therapy?