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Lyofoam Max dressings are a soft foam sheet made of polyurethane. It is open cell, hydrophobic, and permeable to gas or water vapour. This dressing resists the penetration of wound exudate and aqueous solutions. It maintains a warm and moist environment at the surface of the wound to facilitate epithelialization and formation of granular tissues.
Key Benefits of Lyofoam Max dressings:
Its hydrophilic wound contact area absorbs quickly and reduces the risk of maceration.
The outer layer of the dressing prevents strikethrough.
It can be used under compression and is easy to apply and remove.
It maintains an optimum environment around the wound to enhance healing.
How to Use the Lyofoam Max dressings?
Choose a suitable size of Lyofoam and allow it to overlap the edges of the wound. You can increase the overlapping area for exuding wounds. Its smooth side should be positioned next to the skin and held in its place with a bandage or adhesive tape.
Indications:
The Lyofoam Max dressings are indicated for the following:
It is used to dress exuding wounds like leg and diabetic ulcers, burns, sutured wounds, and burns.
It can also be used in the treatment of moderately exuding wounds like pressure ulcers, post-operative and traumatic wound sites, and skin grafts.
Precautions:
It should not be covered with occlusive tapes or films as they stop the moisture vapour from escaping and reduces the effectiveness of the dressing.
The dressing should not be applied to wounds covered in hard necrotic tissues or dry scab.
Size Available
5cm x 8.5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
15cm x 15cm
15cm x 20cm
20cm x 20cm
The information in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. You should always
Opsite Flexifix Tape is a waterproof tape for medical uses. It is a transparent adhesive film which can be easily applied to awkward areas of the body and can also be used to place dressings. The look and feel of the tape is like a plastic tape and it can be worn up to seven days. It is perfect to hold medical devices like catheters and stoma wafers in place.
Key Benefits of Opsite Flexifix Tape:
The tape is vapour permeable and avoids accumulation of fluid and perspiration under the dressing.
Its acrylic adhesive minimizes the risk of damage to skin tissues while removal.
The tape sticks well with the body contours and is comfortable to wear.
How to Use the Opsite Flexifix Tape?
Cut the required length of the tape and apply it over the affected area of the body. If using this tape over any awkward area, then make sure that this tape is not applied under tension. The tape should be changed according to the condition of the underlying wound.
Indications:
The Opsite Flexifix Tapecan be used in the following ways:
The Opsite Flexifix Tape is ideal for securing drainage tubes or catheters in position.
The tape is useful in the retention of low adherent dressings on the wounds.
It can be used to attach leg bags, stoma devices, etc.
Precautions:
Do not use Opsite Flexifix Tapeon patients sensitive or allergic to acrylic based adhesives.
The tape should not be used on patients having fragile skin.
Size available
5cm x 1m
10cm x 1m
The information in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. You should always seek the advice of a suitably qualified health professional with any concerns you may have regarding your health. Never delay or disregard seeking medical advice or treatment because of something you have read on this website.
The UrgoKtwo kitis a two-layer compression system that evenly distributes pressure between dynamic bandages. It features the PresSure system (pressure indicator) to provide the correct level of pressure all over the area. The first layer gives reliable compression with maximum comfort. Its second layer holds this system in place and prevents accidental slippage.
Key Benefits of UrgoKtwo kit:
It facilitates good absorption of exudate from wounds.
Uniform pressure avoids the application of high pressure and protects bony prominences.
Uniformly distributed pressure enhances the healing rates of wounds.
The pressure is maintained for nearly seven days.
How to Use the UrgoKtwo kit?
Clean the wound and apply the dressing. Inspect the legs for pressure-sensitive areas. Apply the layers of the compression system following the appropriate pressure from the PresSure indicator.
Indications:
The UrgoKtwo kitcan be used in the following ways:
The therapeutic pressure facilitates the treatment of active and healed venous leg ulcers and other symptoms associated with it.
It is also indicated for venous oedema and lymphoedema as these ulcers require uniform compression.
Precautions:
Do not use it over arterial ulcers or known arterial conditions.
Do not use it on patients allergic to any of its components.
It should not be used on patients suffering from diabetic microangiopathy, septic thrombosis, and ischaemic phlebitis.
Size available
18-25 cm (10 cm)
25-32 cm (10 cm)
18-25 cm (10 cm) Latex Free
25-32 cm (10 cm) Latex Free
The information in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. You should always
The Urgosorb Borderis an absorbent dressing giving effects of calcium alginate fibres and hydrocolloid particles. After contact with exudate, sodium and calcium ions are exchanged between wound and dressing. It maintains a moist environment that facilitates the healing process in the wound. It absorbs exudate, drains and softens necrotic debris on the wounds. It activates platelets and promotes haemostasis of bleeding wounds.
Key Benefits of Urgosorb Border:
It helps in exudate management and helps in the protection of peri-wound skin of wound from maceration.
It is easy to apply and remove from wounds.
It can be used under compression and promotes haemostasis in bleeding wounds.
How to Use the Urgosorb Border?
Start by cleaning the wound and choose the appropriate size of Urgosorb. Now, apply it directly to the wound surface. For deep wounds apply it without any pressure and cover with secondary dressing. Secure it in its place using a suitable bandage.
Indications:
The Urgosorb Bordercan be used in the following ways:
Urgosorb Border is indicated for bleeding and exuding wounds during their granulation stage.
It can be used in the treatment of anfractuous pressure ulcers, pilonidal sinus.
Precautions:
Do not re-sterilise this dressing.
It should be stored away from light, moisture, and heat.
Do not use it for endonasal cavity in rhinoplastic surgery, dry necrotic tissue, and third-degree burns.
Size available
Pad:
5 cm x 5 cm
5 cm x 10 cm
10 cm x 10 cm
10 cm x 12 cm
10 cm x 20 cm
Rope:
5 cm x 30 cm
The information in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. You should always seek the advice of a suitably qualified health professional with any
Siltape is made of soft perforated silicone that is gentle on the skin and is ideal for use by patients having friable or very thin skin susceptible to damage by the use of regular tapes. The Siltape comes over a handy roll which has perforations for ease of use. The soft silicone used in Siltape ensures that it will not strip cells in the way other adhesive tapes do and doesn't damage the skin.
Key Benefits of Siltape:
The Siltape is perfect for use on sensitive or fragile skin.
The Siltape is ideal for protecting friable skin tissues from sores due to tubing or pressure damage caused by the tape. This feature becomes
Duoderm Extra Thin dressings are Hydrocolloid dressings that are suitable for dry to lightly exuding wounds. The semipermeable polyurethane film of the dressing is impermeable to micro-organisms and exudate. The dressing is coated with a thin layer of adhesive like the Granuflex and is waterproof. These are designed to protect the skin from further breakdown due to friction. The Duoderm Extra Thin dressings harbour moist conditions under the dressing that promote epithelialisation without maceration.
Key Benefits of Duoderm Extra Thin Dressings:
Features a translucent backing that enhances dressing placement.
The dressing has a polyurethane film that protects
Aquacel Ag Dressings are primary wound dressings made of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose (NaCMC) with 1.2% silver in ionic form. The NaCMC used in these dressings is produced in the form of textile fibre and presented in the form of fleece held by needle bonding. The silver ions released by NaCMC give a sustainable antimicrobial effect in the presence of sodium ions from the wound exudate.
Key Benefits of Aquacel Ag Dressings:
Interacts and absorbs with exudate forming a hydrophilic gas-permeable gel that confines microorganisms to the contours and facilitates healing.
The Algivon Plus Dressings contain 100% Manuka Honey which makes it an ideal choice for wet wounds, ulcers, and burns. The reinforced alginate fibres in Algivon Plus release the honey in a slow and sustained manner to maintain the integrity of the dressing. Due to its slow ability to absorb, the honey isnt washed away with the exudate. Available in ribbon shapes, the dressing are suitable for use on cavity wounds.
Key Benefits of Algivon Dressing:
Perfect for healing cavity wounds
Helpful in curing surgical wounds, burns, wounds from diabetic ulcers, etc.
Honey does not get washed away with exudate
Ensures a moist environment that offers faster healing
Clinipore tape is permeable and is designed for use by both patients and medical professionals. It is a permeable non-woven synthetic adhesive tape that conforms to drug tariff specifications. Hypoallergenic in nature, this dressing is Latex-free, easy to tear. Besides, it is comfortable to use that makes it ideal for securing dressings on awkward areas of the body.
The Viscopaste PB7 is a Zinc Oxide Paste infused open-weave bandage. It is most commonly used in the treatment of Venous Leg ulcers and helps to manage chronic eczema or dermatitis where occlusion is indicated.
What are the Features of Viscopaste PB7 bandage?
It is easy to apply
Helps moisturize the skin and reduces further scratching
It does not dry out easily
The bandage helps in maintaining a moist healing environment
It is infused with zinc oxide paste for better healing of the ulcers
