Highly absorbent, conformable, gelling dressing composed of natural, biodegradable, acylated chitosan fibers. Chitosan dressing fibres bond with wound exudate, transforming to form a clear gel that locks away large volumes of fluid and wound pathogens. It is naturally haemostatic and antimicrobial.
Pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, donor sites and graft sites, post-operative wounds, wound dehiscence, skin abrasions and lacerations
Surgical implantation; third-degree burns; to control heavy bleeding; sensitivity or allergy to dressing or component chitin (chitosan)
Comprises a soft, non-woven outer contact layers for comfort with a superabsorbent core to lock in exudate, bacteria and matrix metalloproteinases. The dressing also features a horizontal wicking layer and a heat-sealed border. Suitable for use under all forms of compression.