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Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics
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Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics
KOH digests mucous and keratin, clearing the background and making fungal elements more visible.
Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics

Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics

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KOH digests mucous and keratin, clearing the background and making fungal elements more visible.
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High Concentration
This 20% Potassium Hydroxide solution effectively targets and prepares skin fungal specimens, ensuring accurate diagnosis for healthcare professionals.
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The 15ml dropper vial allows for precise application and easy handling, making it ideal for both lab technicians and clinicians.
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Manufactured by Hardy Diagnostics, known for quality, this product assures users of consistent performance and reliability in their diagnostic preparations.

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Shop online for Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps in 15ml Dropper Vial. Find the best deals on Ubuy KW, a Singapore offering a wide selection of products.
  • Potassium Hydroxide solution with 20% KOH concentration
  • Specifically designed for skin fungal preparations
  • Comes in a 15ml dropper vial for convenient application
  • Manufactured by Hardy Diagnostics, a trusted provider of medical products
  • Ships via ground shipping for easy delivery
  • Used for various dermatological and laboratory applications
Item Weight0.5 lbs (230 grams)

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Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Medical Professionals

    Doctors and dermatologists can use it for accurate diagnosis of skin fungal infections with high efficiency.

  • Laboratory Technicians

    Ideal for lab personnel conducting tests to identify fungal organisms through potassium hydroxide preparations.

  • Dermatology Students

    A beneficial product for students who need practical experience in diagnosing skin conditions using KOH preparations.

Not Suitable For
  • General Consumers

    Untrained individuals may misuse this product without proper guidance, leading to ineffective treatment or potential harm.

  • Children and Infants

    Not suitable for use on children due to the high concentration of potassium hydroxide which can be irritating.

  • Sensitive Skin Users

    Not recommended for individuals with sensitive skin as it can cause irritation or allergic reactions if misused.

Product Description

Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) used for in fungal preparations?

    Answer: Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) is primarily used for diagnosing and preparing skin fungal infections. It works by dissolving any keratin in the skin, which allows for easier visualization of fungi under a microscope. It's commonly used in dermatological settings to confirm conditions like dermatophyte infections. By effectively breaking down the skin's outer layers, KOH mounts are prepared, enabling a more accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Question: How do I use the 15ml dropper vial of Potassium Hydroxide?

    Answer: To use the Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) dropper vial, clean the affected area thoroughly. Apply a small amount of KOH directly to the skin using the dropper to ensure precise application. Typically, a few drops are sufficient for preparing skin samples for microscopic examination. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for usage to ensure safety and effectiveness in diagnosing fungal infections.
  • Question: Is Potassium Hydroxide safe for all skin types?

    Answer: Potassium Hydroxide is generally safe for use under medical supervision; however, it can cause irritation for sensitive skin types. It's essential to perform a patch test if you're unsure about your skin’s reaction. Use it only as directed by a professional, especially if you have a history of sensitive skin or allergies. Always consult with a healthcare provider before use to avoid adverse reactions.
  • Question: How quickly can I see results when using Potassium Hydroxide?

    Answer: Results from Potassium Hydroxide applications depend on the method of use. In diagnostic settings, results can typically be seen within minutes under a microscope. For treatment, effects vary greatly based on the severity and type of fungal infection; thus, it is crucial to follow up with your healthcare provider for ongoing monitoring and adjustments in treatment.
  • Question: Can I use Potassium Hydroxide for nail fungal infections?

    Answer: Potassium Hydroxide is commonly used for skin fungal infections and can also be effective for nail fungal infections. When applied to infected nails, KOH helps to dissolve keratin and aids in collecting samples for laboratory testing. However, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate application and to determine if additional treatments are necessary for nail fungus.
  • Question: What should I do if I experience a reaction to Potassium Hydroxide?

    Answer: If you experience a reaction to Potassium Hydroxide, such as redness, burning, or irritation, stop using it immediately and rinse the area with plenty of water. Contact a healthcare provider for further advice. Reactions indicate sensitivity, and a doctor may recommend alternate treatments or prescribe a different antifungal agent to suit your needs better.
  • Question: How should Potassium Hydroxide be stored?

    Answer: Potassium Hydroxide should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap of the dropper vial is tightly closed to prevent contamination. Proper storage helps maintain its effectiveness and minimizes the risk of degradation. Always keep it out of reach of children and pets to avoid accidental ingestion or misuse.
  • Question: Can Potassium Hydroxide be used on open wounds?

    Answer: Potassium Hydroxide should not be applied directly to open wounds or broken skin. Its irritative properties can cause further damage and delay healing. Always consult with a healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options for open wounds and only use KOH for the purposes it is intended for, such as dermatological fungal preparations.
  • Question: How can I tell if I have a fungal infection that requires KOH treatment?

    Answer: Signs of a fungal infection can include itching, redness, flaking, or an abnormal discharge from the affected area. If you suspect a fungal infection, it’s important to consult a healthcare provider who can evaluate your symptoms and determine if Potassium Hydroxide testing is appropriate. Early diagnosis leads to timely treatment, improving outcomes significantly.
  • Question: Where can I buy Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics?

    Answer: You can purchase Potassium Hydroxide, 20% KOH, for Skin Fungal Preps, 15ml Dropper Vial, by Hardy Diagnostics through Ubuy. They offer a convenient online shopping experience, allowing you to get this product delivered to your doorstep in Singapore. By selecting Ubuy, you ensure reliable service and a straightforward purchasing process for your healthcare needs.

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  • KOH Solutions are recommended for slide preparations of specimens
  • Useful for examining mucoid specimens or material containing keratin
  • Clears the background and makes fungal elements more visible
  • For in vitro diagnostic use only
  • Manufacturing facility and quality management system comply with FDA's GMP
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