Hydrocolloid Dressing

It is a gelatin free hydrocolloid dressing and hydrocolloid wound dressing laminated to a semi permeable , bacteria proof and waterproof polyurethane film backing individually packed and sterilized by radiation .It basic is laminated to PU Foambacking providing extra cushion and it has lower absorption capacity to use during epithelialization phase. It forms a gel upon absorbing wound exudates providing a moist wound environment supporting granulation an epithelialization. Gel formation prevent it from adhering to wounds and dressing can be removed without causing pain and without damaging the granulation and epithelial tissue.

Benefits :

• Free of gelatin minimizes associated allergy and odour.
• Semi-permeable, waterproof and bacteria proof polyurethane backing protects wound from moisture and bacteria.
• High absorption capacity of it binding away excess exudates prolonging dressing change intervals.
• Hydrocolloid dressing accelerates healing process by providing ideal environment for formation of granulation tissue.
• Slightly transparent enables wound inspection.

Indications :

• Suitable for moist wound care used to treat light to moderately exudating wounds second degree burns, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, chronic slow healing wounds and abrasions.
• Hydrocolloid wound dressing Used also for blisters treatment.