State-of-the-art foam dressings are designed to maintain a moist wound environment which means that they are able to handle high amounts of exudate.
Left fig.: Absorbency of Cavity wound dressings. Right fig.: Percentage increase in dressing volume during absorption*
The effect: Superior fluid handling!
= longer wearing time
= fewer dressing changes
= less nursing time required
= cost effective therapy!
* legal distributors of brands mentioned above:
Allevyn® Plus Cavity: Smith & Nephew plc, Biatain® Cavity: Coloplast Ltd., Permafoam® Cavity: Paul Hartmann AG
