Kysand Mist – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
1. What is Kysand Mist?
A: Kysand Mist is a natural, acid-free chitosan-based spray designed to hydrate, protect, and support the skin’s recovery process. It’s suitable for daily skin care and OTC wound management.
2. What’s in Kysand Mist?
A: It contains a proprietary colloid of 86% high molecular weight chitosan and 14% chitin, suspended in 99.92% Rocky Mountain spring water with a naturally pH-balanced range of 6.0 to 6.4
3. What makes Kysand different from other sprays?
A: Kysand is acid-free, alcohol-free, preservative-free, and made without synthetic additives. It forms a moisture-retentive, breathable film that helps protect and soothe sensitive skin.
USES & APPLICATIONS
4. What skin conditions can Kysand help with?
A: Kysand Mist is ideal for: Minor cuts and abrasions, Sunburn and post-sun exposure care, Cosmetic treatments (e.g., microneedling, laser), Waxing, shaving, or razor burn, Itching, redness, or irritation, Diaper rash, Pressure sores and diabetic skin, Post-surgical wound care, Daily hydration for dry or sensitive skin
5. Can Kysand Mist reduce redness and inflammation?
A: Yes. Kysand soothes inflamed skin and helps reduce redness by calming irritated nerve endings and supporting the skin’s natural barrier function.
6. Does it help with sunburn?
A: Yes. The mist soothes, hydrates, and promotes healing of sun-damaged skin without stinging.
7. Can it be used for itching or allergic reactions?
A: Yes. Kysand helps calm itching caused by dryness, irritation, or sensitivity by forming a barrier that protects exposed skin.
8. Is Kysand effective for diaper rash?
A: Yes. It’s safe for use on infants and supports healing of irritated or inflamed skin.
9. Can I use it for mouth sores?
A: Kysand is safe enough for oral tissues and may be gently applied to minor mouth sores. Avoid eating or drinking immediately after.
10. Can I use Kysand on wounds under a band-aid or gauze?
A: Yes. Kysand may be sprayed directly onto clean skin or wounds before covering with a bandage. It helps maintain moisture and protects the wound surface.
HOW TO APPLY
11. How do I apply Kysand Mist?
A: Spray lightly over clean skin from 6–8 inches away. Let it air dry. For wounds, you can also spray onto gauze before applying it to the skin.
12. Should I rub it in?
A: Let it absorb naturally. Rubbing may disrupt the protective film it forms but is not discouraged.
13. How often can I use it?
A: Use 1–3 times daily or as needed. For wound care, reapply every 4–6 hours.
14. Can I use Kysand before or after applying a bandage?
A: Yes. Apply Kysand directly on the skin or wound and let it dry before covering with a bandage. It enhances moisture retention and reduces skin trauma during dressing changes.
15. Can it be used after cosmetic procedures?
A: Yes. Kysand is ideal after microneedling, laser, dermaplaning, and other treatments to calm the skin and speed recovery.
16. Can I apply makeup or other products on top of Kysand?
A: Yes, after it dries completely. Apply Kysand first for a clean protective base.
SAFETY & FORMULATION
17. Is Kysand FDA-cleared?
A: The chitosan technology in Kysand (KA01) is FDA-cleared for OTC wound care. It meets all safety standards for topical application.
18. Is Kysand is naturally anti-microbial?
A: Yes, the chitin/chitosan polymer is naturally anti-microbial. While not sterile, Kysand is formulated under sanitary conditions and free from preservatives, making it safe for sensitive and compromised skin.
19. Is Kysand safe for children and elderly skin?
A: Yes. Its acid-free, gentle formulation makes it safe for babies, seniors, and sensitive individuals.
20. Does it sting on open wounds?
A: No. Unlike alcohol or acid-based products, Kysand Mist is soothing and non-stinging even on broken skin.
STORAGE & MISCELLANEOUS
21. How should I store Kysand Mist?
A: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
22. How long does it last after opening?
A: For best results, use within 3–6 months after opening.
23. Can Kysand be used on animals or pets?
A: Yes. Kysand is non-toxic and may be used on minor animal wounds or skin irritation. Always consult your vet first.
24. Is it biodegradable and environmentally safe?
A: Yes. Kysand is a water-based chitosan molecular solution. It is naturally derived from sustainable sources and breaks down safely.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
25. Does Kysand have anti-aging properties?
A: While not marketed as a cosmetic anti-aging product, Kysand Mist supports skin hydration, barrier protection, and regeneration—all of which contribute to a more youthful appearance. It helps retain moisture, reduce redness, support the skin’s natural repair process, and protect against environmental stressors. Its acid-free, gentle formulation makes it safe for daily long-term use, especially for individuals with sensitive or aging skin.
MORE APPLICATIONS
26. Can Kysand Mist be used for pimples or red spots?
A: Yes. Kysand Mist can be applied to pimples and red spots to calm inflammation, reduce redness, and support healing. Its acid-free formulation is gentle on irritated or broken skin and won’t sting or cause dryness. It forms a soothing, breathable barrier that helps protect skin and accelerate natural recovery without harsh ingredients.
27. Can Kysand Mist be used for acid-related skin irritation?
A: Yes. Kysand Mist may help relieve minor skin irritation, burning, or redness caused by acid exposure — such as cosmetic acids, environmental factors, or overuse of skincare products. It soothes discomfort and promotes skin recovery without introducing additional acids.
28. Can I use Kysand Mist as a mouth rinse?
A: While Kysand is not formulated as a mouthwash, it may be used in small amounts for localized relief inside the mouth. Spray lightly on mouth sores or irritated gum tissue and avoid swallowing. It is safe for oral tissues but not intended for ingestion.
29. Can Kysand Mist be used on the scalp or hair?
A: Yes. Kysand Mist may be sprayed on the scalp to soothe redness, itchiness, or irritation caused by sun, dryness, or hair treatments. It is gentle enough for regular use and leaves no residue on hair.
30. How does Kysand help with skin renewal and shedding?
A: Kysand supports the skin’s natural renewal cycle by enhancing hydration, barrier repair, and cellular regeneration. Its bioadhesive film gently lifts away dead skin cells as it naturally detaches within 1–3 days. This non-irritating process helps refresh the skin surface without acids or harsh exfoliants, supporting healthy skin renewal and gentle shedding.
31. Can Kysand be used on dry skin, calluses, and cuticles?
A: Yes. Kysand softens dry skin, rough calluses, and cuticles while helping maintain hydration. It is also beneficial for cuticle and fingernail care by soothing the surrounding skin, reducing cracking, and promoting a healthier appearance. Spray onto clean skin or nails and allow it to absorb naturally.
32. How does Kysand help with acid indigestion, and how is it similar to apple cider vinegar?
A: Like apple cider vinegar, which is traditionally used to support digestive pH and reduce sour or acidic taste in the mouth, Kysand may help neutralize surface acidity through its natural pH-buffering and bioadhesive properties.
33. Can Kysand be used on lip and gum sores?
A: Yes. Kysand is gentle and safe enough for use on mucosal tissues such as lips and gums. It may be sprayed lightly onto affected areas to soothe soreness, support hydration, and create a protective film that promotes comfort and recovery.
34. Can Kysand be used on scratches and minor skin sores?
A: Yes. Kysand Mist is ideal for minor skin injuries such as scratches, scrapes, and sores. It helps protect the area, retains moisture, and promotes natural healing.
35. Can Kysand Mist be used for insect bites, including mosquito bites?
A: Yes. Kysand Mist may be applied to insect bites, including mosquito bites, to help reduce itching, redness, and discomfort. Its chitosan-based formula forms a breathable protective layer that soothes irritated skin and supports the natural healing process without stinging or harsh chemicals.