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AKR-O-GEL Bolus Material - Tissue-Equivalent Radiotherapy Gel

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The AKR-O-GEL bolus material was specifically developed for use in radiation therapy. Under irradiation, it behaves like tissue, thus ensuring precise dose distribution on the skin surface. The material is non-toxic, non-allergenic, and environmentally friendly.

Characteristics

  • Product name: AKR-O-GEL

  • Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 0.5 cm

  • Density: 1.20 g/cm³

  • Material composition: Water, glycerin and acrylic polymer

  • Thicknesses available: 0.5 cm and 1.0 cm (tolerance ±10%)

  • Use: Bolus material for radiotherapy

  • Origin: Made in the European Union

Application

  1. Mark the treatment areas on the patient's skin.

  2. Choose the appropriate AKR-O-GEL strength depending on the planned radiation dose.

  3. Cut the gel sheet to the desired shape.

  4. Carefully remove the transparent protective film and place the gel sheet on the skin. The fabric backing can remain on the gel.

  5. After treatment, remove the gel plate, place it back between the foil and the textile backing, and store it hygienically.

  6. If the surface becomes soiled, wipe it with water or a diluted disinfectant solution (damp, not wet cloth).

Advantages

  • Tissue-equivalent behavior under irradiation

  • Reusable for the same patient (stable material properties up to 1 million rad / 1 M cGy)

  • Easy to cut and apply

  • Skin-friendly, allergen-free and non-toxic

  • environmentally friendly produced