Description
AQUACEL Sacral Foam Dressing Overview
The AQUACEL Sacral Foam Dressing stands out for its unique combination of features designed for optimal wound care. Here’s what makes it special:
- Soft Absorbent Foam Pad: Enhances patient comfort by absorbing excess fluid effectively.
- AQUACEL Contact Layer:
- Activates into a gel upon contact with wound exudate, ensuring a moist healing environment.
- Efficiently locks in wound exudate, including harmful components.
- Ensures vertical wicking, which prevents the lateral spread of fluid and reduces the risk of maceration.
- Perfectly conforms to the wound bed, reducing spaces where bacteria might thrive.
- Gentle Silicone Adhesive:
- Primarily adheres to the skin around the wound, not the wound itself.
- This skin-friendly adhesive makes application and removal easy.
- Has been proven to have a low risk of causing skin irritation or allergic reactions.
- Waterproof/Bacterial Barrier:
- Ensures evaporation of excess moisture, maintaining an optimal environment for healing.
- Acts as a strong shield against viral/bacterial intrusion.
- Allows patients the freedom to shower and bathe without hindrance.
Additionally, the AQUACEL Foam Dressing is recognized for its ability to guard against skin damage resulting from friction and moisture. Choose AQUACEL for a combination of comfort, simplicity, and the exceptional healing properties of the AQUACEL contact layer.