Silver wound dressings.ALLEVYN Ag from Smith & Nephew Wound Management is a silver hydrocellular foam dressing foam dressing Wound care A highly absorbent dressing, which allows less frequent changing of dressings and ↓ maceration of surrounding tissues Indications Heavily exudating wounds, especially after debridement or desloughing, when drainage peaks; deep cavity designed to simplify the use of silver in wound care by providing controlled silver release at bacterial levels throughout its seven-day wear time. It creates a moist moist having a moderate moisture content, slightly wet to the touch. moist dermatitis see moist dermatitis of rabbits. moist grain storage grain stored at about 30% moisture in airtight silos. environment to promote faster healing, and its exudates absorption and dressing properties minimize messy mess·y adj. mess·i·er, mess·i·est 1. Disorderly and dirty: a messy bedroom. 2. Exhibiting or demonstrating carelessness: messy reasoning. dressing changes. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CIRCLE 72 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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