Features
- Derma Algicell Calcium Alginate Dressing come with Antimicrobial Silver
- Comprised of a proprietary blend of mannuronic (high gelling) and guluronic (high wet-strength alginic acids, is designed to gel well while keeping its physical integrity for intact removal
- High absorption capacity helps to reduce the risk of tissue maceration and allows for increased time between dressing changes
- Does not leave any silver coated nylon thread residue in the wound upon removal of the dressing
- Provides an effective barrier to bacterial penetration
- Designed to gel well while keeping its physical integrity for intact removal
- Minimizes fibrous residue
- Maintains a moist environment, conducive to wound healing
- Facilitates ease of removal
- Used for
– Diabetic foot ulcers
– Leg ulcers (venous stasis ulcers, arterial ulcers and leg ulcers of mixed etiology)
– Pressure ulcers/sores (partial and full thickness)
– Donor sites
– Traumatic and surgical wounds
More Information
- Caution: It is not indicated for treatment of third degree burns, patients with a known sensitivity to alginates or silver or control of heavy bleeding
