Biatain Contact Silikonwunddistanzgitter 7.5x10cm

We often come into contact with allergens unknowingly — whether through cosmetics, clothing or cleaning products. Allergic reactions range from mild skin irritation to painful rashes. But how do you recognise a contact allergy and what can relieve the symptoms?

What do smartphones, glass and healthy skin have in common? Silicon! The unassuming element is as important for the function of our devices as it is for the health of our body. From strengthening bones to improving skin texture – silicon has many positive properties that remain unknown to many. But how exactly does it help us stay healthy and fit?

While scars often fulfil their function and stabilise the skin again, for some people they can also present an aesthetic or even emotional challenge. Visible marks on the skin that arise after injuries and operations need proper care. How do scars form and what can be done to ensure they heal well?