Alginate Dressing Cutimed® 4 X 4 Inch Square Calcium Sodium Alginate Sterile
$80.99 USD
- Maintains a moist environment
- Fast gelling
- A calcium sodium alginate (80% calcium and 20% sodium) made out of natural seaweed
- The alginate component enables the dressing to absorb up to 20 times its own weight in exudate
- Has haemostatic properties due to calcium ion release from the alginate dressing in contact with body fluids
- Reduces risk of maceration only one layer of exudate is maintained at the wound surface but excess exudate is absorbed
- Helps to clean the wound bacteria are trapped in the gel formed by the exudate absorbed and are then removed during dressing change
- Easily cut to size customizable application
- 10 per box