SYLKE: The Premier Choice in Skin Closure for Better Outcomes

SYLKE

SYLKE Adhesive Wound Closure is a silk fibroin-based wound closure system. Created from 99.9% purified silk fibroin, SYLKE supports wound closure with a naturally derived, biocompatible material. Its breathable, flexible mesh adheres securely to irregular surfaces, offering up to two weeks of water-resistant coverage. Designed for both simple and surgical wounds, SYLKE combines the natural properties of silk with modern wound closure design.

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Benefits of Silk Fibroin in SYLKE

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Enhanced Healing

Silk fibroin is a naturally biocompatible material suitable for wound management.

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Durability & Flexibility

Tough yet flexible, and it easily conforms to body movements.

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Biocompatibility

Non-immunogenic and suitable for all skin types.

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Water Resistance

SYLKE provides up to 2 weeks of water resistance, even with daily showering, which effectively reduces postoperative material costs.

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Clinical Excellence

Clinically studied for use in surgical wound closure.

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Healthcare Provider Benefits

Easy application and removal, water resistance, and cost efficiency.

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Designed to Support Wound Closure

SYLKE's silk fibroin mesh is designed to support the wound’s natural healing environment.

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Cost-Effective

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Patient Comfort & Satisfaction

Made from 99.99% pure silk fibroin, reducing discomfort and allergic reactions.

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Proven Reliability

Passed extensive non-clinical tests and is FDA registered.

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SYLKE's Silk Fibroin Technology

SYLKE’s silk fibroin-based technology is a breakthrough in surgical dressings, offering a natural, biocompatible solution for superior wound healing. Derived from silk proteins, silk fibroin serves as an optimal scaffold for tissue regeneration, provides a breathable, flexible wound closure option. Its breathable structure allows for oxygen exchange and moisture regulation, while maintaining an ideal healing environment. Unlike synthetic adhesives, silk fibroin is designed to be gentle on skin, while ensuring a comfortable, flexible fit that moves with the body.

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What’s New with SYLKE?

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SILK BIOPROTEIN AS A NOVEL SURGICAL-SITE WOUND DRESSING: A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, SINGLE-BLINDED, SUPERIORITY CLINICAL TRIAL

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SUPERIORITY OF A SILK SURGICAL SITE WOUND CLOSURE DEVICE OVER SYNTHETIC DRESSINGS

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