What Is Duoderm?
Duoderm is a kind of hydrocolloid dressing which is applied on the light exuding wounds. It contains a hydrocolloid matrix which forms a gel when it comes in contact with exudate. It is very beneficial to treat ulcers. It also comes with a change indicator.
It is Available in Two Different Forms:
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What is Tubifast?
Tubifast is a lightweight elasticated tubular bandage with radial and longitudinal stretch which is ideal for dressing retention and skin covering for any part of the body. It is available in various width and length sizes. It holds the dressings securely without any need of pins and tapes. It can be easily used with minimal risks of fraying. This is available in variety of lengths which makes it competent enough to be used with any type of wound
A waterproof dressing like Aquacel foam is an effective solution to treat infected to low as well as heavy exuding wounds. It forms a protective layer on the wound to prevent it from infection and supports healing.
What is Aquacel Foam?
Aquacel Foam is a multilayer dressing that consists of a waterproof polyurethane outer film and soft absorbent pad. This pad consists of a polyurethane foam that absorbs excess moisture to minimize the risk of maceration. Its Hydrofiber layer turns into a soft gel on contact with wound exudate to create a moist healing environment. It sticks to the surrounding skin easily with a silicone adhesive border. This effective dressing is also designed with silver to heal infected wounds. The Aquacel foam comes in:
The Comfeel Plus Dressings have smart pores that help regulate the moisture environment of the wound. These are thin and flexible solution for sealing and protecting wounds. WoundCare brings to you Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings and many more to provide you relief from cuts, burns, injuries, and wounds of all types.
What are Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings?
Comfeel Plus Dressings are non-adhesive and have a thin semipermeable polyurethane top film. These form a viscous gel that absorbs exudate on coming in contact with it. However, these do not adhere to the wound. As these are transparent these aids wound measurement. These can be used for management of no-to-low exuding chronic wounds and superficial acute wounds in the final stages of wound healing.
Benefits of Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings:-
1) Conforms and Flexes with the body’s natural contours
2) Self-regulates moisture levels with expanding and contracting pores
3) Protects nerve endings and sensitive tissues and does not contain alginate
4) It is transparent and hence the process of healing can be monitored closely without being disturbed
5) Has balance adhesive formulation allowing for gentle removal
6) These are not made of natural rubber latex and does not leave behind any residue
7) Keeps bacteria and water from entering the wound due to semi-permeable top film
8) Can stay on wounds for more than 7 days
Where to use Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings?
1) Wounds with no or low exudate
2) Pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, superficial burns, superficial partial-thickness burns, donor sites, postoperative wounds, skin tears, and skin abrasions
3) Can be used as a protection against epithelialized tissue or as a secondary dressing
Where not to use Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings?
1) Not to be used for third-degree burns
2) Do not use on exposed muscle, tendon or bone
3) Not for use on deep, partial-thickness or full-thickness burns
Precautions to be taken before using Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings
4) These dressings must be removed prior to radiation treatment (X-rays, ultrasonic treatment, diathermy, and microwaves)
The Comfeel Plus Transparent Dressings are easily available online at Wound-care.uk.com WoundCare is the leading online retailer and delivers its customers with
Healing of a wound is both dynamic as well as a complex process. Advancement of technology in the medical industry has led to the development of more than 3000 products for treating a different type of wounds. Selecting the right kind of dressing for the wound is a crucial step towards healing it. Therefore, it becomes important to understand the type of injury, its size, location, and severity.
While selecting the right kind of wound healing dressing it is really important to select one with a multitude of benefits. Hydrocolloid dressings are bandage with a plethora of benefits.
The Allevyn Gentle Dressings are the simplest and the easiest way to minimize trauma and pain while the change of dressings. Best suited in fragile and delicate areas of the body, they are available in different varieties at Wound-care.co.uk
What are Allevyn Gent provide gentle adhesion every time you apply dressings on delicate areas of the body. These come handy during application under compression bandaging. At Woundcare, we have 3 different types of Allevyn dressings.
These are as follows:
1. Allevyn Gentle Dressings- Having soft gel adhesion,
Opsite Flexifix are transparent surgical tapes which comprises of acrylic adhesive which reduces the chances of skin damage. The tapes conform to the body and makes for easy application. These are available on the official website of Wound Care- wound-care.co.uk.
What are Opsite Flexifix?
This transparent roll with adhesive polyurethane film prevents moisture build-up, allowing the skin to breathe. The surgical tape provides safety against external fluid and bacteria. Wound Care brings to you 2 types of Opsite Flexifix tapes-
Duoderm Signal Dressing is an absolute solution for patients suffering from pressure ulcers. The dressing not only is latex-free and adhesive but also features taper edges Hydrocolloid with change indicator. Explore a wide range of Wound Care dressings that assure you effective and quick benefits.
What areDuoderm Signal Dressings?
The Duoderm Signal Dressing is ideal for low-to-moderately exuding wounds. Not only is it used as a primary dressing
Actisorb Silver Dressingscomprise activated charcoal layer that contains silver which reduces infection and also cuts down on wound odour in patients. This particular dressing is mostly used for providing relief to patients with chronic wounds, especially for managing malodorous and infected wounds. Wound Care provides its patients with numerous wound dressing options. Visit the official site of Wound Care UK for more details about health and medication.
What are Actisorb Silver Dressings?
What is Tegaderm Superabsorber Dressing?
Tegaderm Superabsorber dressingabsorbs and retains wounds from moderate to high exudate, even under compression. It helps to prevent maceration of the wound edges and can work as both primary and secondary dressing. The sterile dressing acts as a barrier between the wound and external contaminants like bacteria and protects clothing and bandage from contamination.
Tegaderm super absorber dressings super absorption and high exudate retention features elevate patients comfort with fewer disruptions.
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