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Iodosorb[TM] and lodoflex[TM] will be available from Smith & Nephew Wound Management beginning April 1, 2006. Iodosorb and Iodoflex are used to clean wet ulcers and wounds such as venous stasis venous stasis Medtalk The pooling of venous blood in a particular region which, in the legs results in edema, hyperpigmentation and possibly ulceration  ulcers, pressure sores pressure sore
n.
See bedsore.
, and infected in·fect  
tr.v. in·fect·ed, in·fect·ing, in·fects
1. To contaminate with a pathogenic microorganism or agent.

2. To communicate a pathogen or disease to.

3. To invade and produce infection in.
 wounds. Iodosorb assists in wound area protection and in reducing the microbial microbial

pertaining to or emanating from a microbe.


microbial digestion
the breakdown of organic material, especially feedstuffs, by microbial organisms.
 load in the wound environment. Its technology sloughs and absorbs exudates from wet wounds and ulcers.

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Publication:Nursing Homes
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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