Hydrophilic Foam Dressing. HydraFoam is a highly absorbent hydrophilic dressing. Hydrophilic foam's wicking ability decreases maceration issues. Maintains a moist wound environment. Conforms easily to awkward-to-dress areas.
When do you use hydrophilic dressing?
Triad ® hydrophilic wound dressing is indicated for the local management of pressure and venous statis ulcers, dermal lesions/injuries, superficial wounds, scrapes, first-and second-degree burns, partial-and full-thickness wounds. Suitable for use on neonates.
What is the purpose of a foam dressing?
Foam dressings are used to provide a moist wound environment, most commonly in wounds with moderate-to-heavy exudate. They are very adaptable dressings and provide a cushioning effect, making them suitable for bony prominences or areas of increased friction.
How do you use hydrophilic foam dressing?
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What is a hydrophilic bandage?
Printer-friendly version. Triad™ Hydrophilic Wound Dressing is a zinc oxide-based hydrophilic paste that absorbs moderate levels of wound exudate. Maintains a moist wound healing environment to facilitate autolytic debridement. • Zinc oxide-based hydrophilic paste absorbs moderate levels of wound exudate.
When do you use hydrophilic wound dressing?
Triad™ Hydrophilic Wound Dressing is for the local management of pressure and venous stasis ulcers, dermal lesions/injuries, superficial wounds, scrapes, first- and second-degree burns, partial- and full-thickness wounds. Contraindicated for use on third-degree burns or infected wounds.
What is hydrophilic foam dressing used for?
McKesson Hydrophilic Foam Dressing Non-Adhesive is a sterile primary or secondary dressing for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. Helps maintain a moist healing environment at the wound surface. McKesson Hydrophilic Foam Dressing Non-Adhesive is indicated for use on wounds with moderate to heavy exudate.
When should you not use hydrocolloid dressing?
Hydrocolloid dressings are not suitable for all types of wounds. In particular, these dressings should not be used on wounds that are infected or require drainage. Hydrocolloid dressings are not ideal for wounds that require regular assessing as it can be difficult to see the wound without removing the dressing.
When do you use Hydrocellular foam dressing?
McKesson Hydrocellular Foam Dressings with Silicone Adhesive are indicated for use on a wide range of acute and chronic wounds, such as venous leg ulcers, pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers and traumatic wounds.
What is a hydrophilic foam dressing?
Printer-friendly version. McKesson Hydrophilic Foam Dressing Non-Adhesive is a sterile primary or secondary dressing for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. Helps maintain a moist healing environment at the wound surface.
What is a foam dressing?
Foam dressings are nonlinting and absorbent. They vary in thickness and have a nonadherent layer, allowing nontraumatic removal. Some have an adhesive border and may have a film coating as an additional bacteria barrier. Foam dressings provide a moist environment and thermal insulation.
What wounds are foam dressings used for?
Foam dressings are excellent for wounds which are exuding, whether minimally or heavily. Generally, foam dressings are meant for partial- or full-thickness wounds. Wounds which benefit from the use of foams dressings include: leg ulcers.Nov 29, 2017
What is Kendall dressing used for?
Kendall™ AMD Antimicrobial Foam Dressings are indicated for use in management of post-surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, venous insufficiency ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor sites, abrasions, lacerations, first- and second-degree burns, dermatologic disorders, other wounds inflicted by trauma and as a secondary ...