MicroSkin® is a proprietary technology developed by Cymed, a leader in advanced ostomy care solutions. It is an ultra-thin, transparent, and flexible material designed to function as a second skin, offering:
- Waterproof Protection – Allows users to shower, swim, and engage in water-related activities with confidence.
- Breathability – Prevents moisture buildup, reducing the risk of skin irritation and infections.
- Flexibility – Adapts to body movements, providing enhanced comfort for active lifestyles.
- Hypoallergenic Design – Gentle on sensitive skin, reducing the risk of allergic reactions and irritation.
- Secure Adhesion – Ensures a firm seal without the need for additional tapes or pastes.
MicroSkin® technology is designed to provide a seamless and secure fit, making it an ideal choice for ostomy patients seeking a discreet and effective solution.

Key Features of Cymed’s MicroSkin® Products
Cymed offers a range of ostomy products that incorporate MicroSkin® technology, ensuring superior comfort and security. Here are some of the standout features:
1. Ultra-Thin, Transparent Film
Unlike bulky ostomy barriers, MicroSkin® products feature an ultra-thin, nearly invisible design that allows users to confidently wear any outfit without concerns about visibility or bulkiness.
2. Hydrocolloid Wound Care Integration
MicroSkin® products incorporate hydrocolloid wound care technology, which promotes healing and prevents irritation. Hydrocolloid materials create a moist healing environment, reducing the risk of peristomal skin complications.
3. Waterproof and Sweat-Resistant Design
Traditional ostomy barriers often fail in humid conditions or during physical activity. MicroSkin® technology is designed to stay intact, even in high-moisture environments, providing reliability for an active lifestyle.
4. Easy Application and Removal
Cymed’s ostomy solutions are user-friendly, allowing for painless application and removal without damaging the skin. The gentle yet strong adhesive ensures a secure fit without the discomfort associated with traditional adhesives.
5. Compatibility with Different Stoma Types
Whether a user has a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy, Cymed’s MicroSkin® products offer versatile solutions tailored to individual needs.
How MicroSkin® Enhances Hydrocolloid Wound Care
1. Prevents Skin Breakdown
MicroSkin® products help protect delicate peristomal skin by forming a breathable yet protective barrier. This is especially important for individuals with sensitive skin who are prone to irritation from traditional adhesives.
2. Encourages Healing with Hydrocolloid Technology
By incorporating hydrocolloid wound care, MicroSkin® products create a moist environment that supports faster healing and reduces the chances of complications such as infections or pressure ulcers.
3. Reduces the Need for Frequent Changes
One of the biggest challenges for ostomy patients is frequent pouch changes, which can lead to skin irritation. The long-lasting adhesion of MicroSkin® technology minimizes the need for frequent replacement, reducing stress on the skin and improving overall comfort.
Why Choose Cymed’s MicroSkin® Over Traditional Ostomy Products?
1. Superior Comfort and Flexibility
Unlike traditional, rigid ostomy systems, MicroSkin® technology allows for free movement, making it ideal for sports, travel, and daily activities.
2. Improved Discretion
The ultra-thin, nearly invisible design allows users to feel confident wearing any type of clothing without worrying about bulk or visibility.
3. Enhanced Skin Protection
Hydrocolloid wound care integration ensures that the peristomal skin remains healthy and irritation-free, even with long-term use.
4. Reliable Waterproof Seal
Users can shower and swim without concerns about leakage or premature detachment, offering greater peace of mind.
Explore Cymed’s MicroSkin® Technology at Sarasota Medical Products
If you’re looking for a high-quality ostomy care solution that prioritizes comfort, security, and hydrocolloid wound care, Cymed’s MicroSkin® technology is the answer. Sarasota Medical Products proudly offers an extensive range of Cymed’s innovative ostomy products to help individuals lead confident, active lives.
Learn more about Cymed’s patented MicroSkin® technology and explore available products at:
- MicroSkin® Technology and Patents
- Hydrocolloid Wound Care Products
- Custom Ostomy Product Development
- Sarasota Medical Products Homepage
Experience Superior Ostomy Care with MicroSkin® and Hydrocolloid Wound Care
Cymed’s MicroSkin® technology is transforming ostomy care with its ultra-thin, waterproof, and flexible design. By incorporating hydrocolloid wound care, it delivers superior skin protection, comfort, and security for ostomates worldwide. If you need a lightweight, durable, and reliable ostomy system, MicroSkin® is the ideal choice.
Contact Sarasota Medical Products today to explore the best MicroSkin® ostomy solutions and experience next-level ostomy care innovation.