ActivHeal® Silicone Foam dressings

ActivHeal Silicone Foam Dressing is an advanced wound care solution designed to effectively manage exudate and promote optimal wound healing. The dressing features a soft silicone adhesive wound contact layer, a highly absorbent polyurethane foam pad, and a waterproof polyurethane outer film. This combination ensures a moist wound environment, which is crucial for healing, while minimizing pain and trauma during dressing changes.

Silicone Foam dressings

Why You'll Love It

Gentle and Secure Adhesion: The silicone adhesive layer ensures the dressing stays in place without causing pain during removal.
Excellent Absorption: The polyurethane central pad effectively absorbs exudate, keeping the wound environment moist and promoting healing.
Long-lasting: Can remain in situ for up to 7 days, reducing the frequency of dressing changes.
Protects Surrounding Skin: Minimizes epidermal stripping and protects the periwound area from maceration.
Versatile: Suitable for a variety of wound types, including chronic and acute wounds.

Suggested Use

Clean the Wound: Ensure the wound area is clean and dry before applying the dressing.
Apply the Dressing: Remove the protective backing and gently place the dressing over the wound, ensuring it adheres smoothly without wrinkles.
Secure in Place: Press down the edges to secure the dressing in place.
Monitor and Change: The dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days, but should be changed if it becomes saturated or if there are signs of infection.

Caution

Do Not Use on Infected Wounds: If the wound shows signs of infection, consult a healthcare professional before using the dressing.
Avoid Use on Dry or Necrotic Wounds: This dressing is designed for moderate to heavily exuding wounds and may not be suitable for dry or necrotic wounds.
Check for Allergies: Ensure the patient is not allergic to any of the dressing components.
Monitor for Adverse Reactions: If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional