Why choose our calcium alginate? Our alginate wound dressing pad is non-woven pad composed of alginate which helps prevent infection of wounds while providing optimum environment to facilitate healing. After applying the alginate to a wound, they absorb the wound fluid. The alginates absorb wound exudate to produce a hydrophilic gel, which provides a moist healing environment. Excellent wound dressing. Provide moist wound healing environment to promote wound healing. Forms a gel quickly on contact with wound exudate and does not produce filaments that adhere to the wound. Absorbing a large amount of wound exudate and reduce the frequency of dressing changes. The dressing helps significantly in fast and scar-free healing. Comfortably adheres to the skin and covers and protects wounds. Compared with ordinary gauze, non-adherent alginate dressing will not stick to the wound and can fill the cavity wound to reduce pain. Easily removed from the wound surface without foreign body residue, providing a good environment for wound healing. Common wound situations where alginate dressing can be applied are: Pressure ulcers Diabetic foot ulcers Cavity wounds Venous leg ulcers Post-operative wounds Trauma wounds Partial thickness burns Most of the time, alginate dressings can be left unchanged for 5-7 days unless exudate capacity is reached. With infected wounds, the wound bed should be inspected daily. Dressing change frequency may vary depending on wound drainage This dressing should be in everyone's first aid kit! Each soft calcium alginate wound dressing is individually packaged in a pouch to keep the dressing protected from the elements.

Great Addition to Any Medical Kit: Our alginate dressings for wound care are the perfect addition to every medic bag or medicine chest. It can be used for postoperative wounds, trauma wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetics ulcers. It can also be used for minor abrasions, cuts, lacerations, scrapes, scalds and burns. Any hiker is going to want to have these in their packs. Highly recommended for those with open wounds. Easy to Use and Remove: Our calcium alginate wound dressing pad is easy to apply. Firstly the wound area needs to be cleaned. Wait for the wound to dry and then place the alginate dressing on the wound. If required, place a secondary dressing on top the alginate to hold it in place and to absorb excess fluid. It can also be trimmed to fit small wounds and difficult to cover areas. Easy to remove from the wound surface, does not stick to the skin and does not leave a foreign body residue. 4"x4" Alginate Dressing with No Adhesive: Our alginate dressings are not only beneficial as therapeutic treatments, but also in promoting rehabilitation. The dressing is non-adhesive. There is no damage or irritation to your skin and they don't pull on the skin when they need to be replaced, minimising patient trauma during dressing changes. It has a long life span and reduces the number of dressing changes. Effectively shortens wound healing time while reducing painful dressing changes. Promote Wound Healing: Our alginate dressing is a natural wound dressing that conforms to the contours of the body and provides maximum comfort to the patient. The alginate wound dressing consisting of high calcium alginate to more effectively promote wound healing. It absorbs wound exudate and forms a protective gel layer to protect the wound. It also allows water to pass through, creating a breathable surface that keeps the wound moist. High Absorbent Alginate Wound Dressing: Along with being an excellent absorbent, the calcium alginate wound dressings maintains a moist environment which promotes faster and more effective wound healing. After the wound exudate is absorbed, the alginate forms a gel. The gel formed is highly hydrophilic and does not become filamentous and adhere to the wound when it encounters exudate like other dressings. It promotes optimal wound healing very well and removes the dressing completely.