Journal of Wound Care
For UK audiences

The comprehensive guide to wound product selection

Products

Atrauman Silicone
Hartmann

Atrauman Silicone

Soft and permeable wound contact layer dressings coated on both sides with silicone gel. For the treatment of superficial, acute and chronic, slightly to moderately exuding wounds.
Avance Solo
Mölnlycke

Avance Solo

System consists of Avance Solo pump, Avance Solo 50ml canister, Avance Solo border dressing and Avance Solo foam that together form a system for wound management via the application of negative pressure.
Avelle
Convatec

Avelle

A small, portable, disposable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) pump that is used in combination with Hydrofiber technology. Pump life is 30 days. The full system comprises a pump, tubing and Hydrofiber dressings. Pumps and dressings are sold separately. There is also an optional bag. The pump contains: 1 × Avelle NPWT unit; 1 × extension tubing with luer connections; 2 × sets of AAA batteries. The dressing pack contains: 5 × Avelle NPWT sterile dressing each with a set of 6 sterile adhesive fixation strips.
BAPScarCare Gel
BAP Medical

BAPScarCare Gel

Quick-drying, non-greasy and non-sticky medical silicone gel enriched with vitamin E. Forms an invisible matte finish, making it particularly suitable for use on the face or under cosmetic camouflage. Can be applied in a single smooth motion. Also available with SPF 40 UV protection for scars exposed to sunlight.

BAPScarCare S Silicone Sheet
BAP Medical

BAPScarCare S Silicone Sheet

A 1.2 mm thick, transparent, self-adhesive medical silicone sheet for the treatment and prevention of abnormal scars. Washable and reusable and can be worn under clothing or in combination with compression therapy. For optimal results, it should be worn for 12–23 hours per day.

BAPScarCare T Silicone Sheet
BAP Medical

BAPScarCare T Silicone Sheet

Ultra-thin (0.3 mm), flexible, self-adhesive and transparent medical silicone sheet for the treatment and prevention of abnormal scars. Designed for continuous wear for up to 7 days. After removal, the skin should be cleansed and a new sheet applied if continued treatment is required.

Biatain Adhesive
Coloplast

Biatain Adhesive

Soft, conformable, polyurethane foam dressing with vapour-permeable film backing and an adhesive border. The dressing conforms to the wound bed to fill the gap and reduce pooling of exudate. Can be used under compression bandaging.

Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive
Coloplast

Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive

Soft and conformable absorbent foam dressing containing silver.

Biatain Alginate
Coloplast

Biatain Alginate

Alginate dressing. An absorbent, sterile, non-woven, pad consisting of calcium alginate, and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) fibre.

Biatain Alginate Ag
Coloplast

Biatain Alginate Ag

A soft, flexible and absorbent antibacterial foam dressing with a gentle silicone adhesive. Contains silver, which is continuously released into the wound. Can be used on infected wounds or wounds at risk of infection