Feb 11, 2015 · My instructions say to use the Hibiclens 3 days prior to surgery. I'm wondering if I need to buy 3 packages of the Hibiclens or does one package contain enough soap for three …

May 23, 2018 · Learned at my pre-op appt. that I need to wash daily with Hibiclens for 5 days before surgery! Has anyone else had to do this? Seems like a lot of days.

Jan 7, 2013 · Tig, I recommend Hibiclens to all of my joint replacement patients. It is a highly effective skin cleanser. You should not use Hibiclens on your hair or private areas.

Dec 26, 2013 · I had hibiclens for 7 days prior every day; and in final 24 hours I had to wash hair and shower with hibiclens every 6 hours (4 times on the last day!!) I also had 10 days of …

Aug 25, 2016 · I have had to use Hibiclens for numerous surgical procedures. My hospital recommends wearing freshly laundered pajamas to bed, using freshly laundered bedding and …

Mar 28, 2014 · Hello, I am having BTKR Monday May 5. Starting to wash myself with the antiseptic soap Hibiclens starting today. The Joint Replacement Class at my hospital gave …

Feb 11, 2015 · Recall using two sets of "wipes" rather than Hibiclens the night before and morning of surgery. I could not shower for two weeks. Miserable but I adhered to instructions. OS …

Oct 3, 2016 · At my hospital, the written instructions for all TKR patients include daily washing of the entire body (except head and mucus membranes etc) with a foamy pink antimicrobial skin …

Oct 19, 2011 · The pre-op nurse swab my nose with gaint Q-tips:hate-shocked: for MRSA. I found out today that I have a light growth of MRSA in my nose. My OS surgeon put me on Bactroban …

Mar 5, 2015 · The good: they do have other surgery site prep solutions other than the fragrance and red dye impregnated Hibiclens. The maybe bad: if they have a fragrance free policy as …