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Alginate Dressings | Wound Care Advanced Dressings

Posted by Admin | 06 Apr

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What are alginate dressings?

Alginate dressing is a high-tech medical dressing made by combining alginate fiber extracted from natural seaweed plants with calcium ions and processed by special technology. Longtai alginate dressing can absorb a large amount of exudate vertically, close contact with the wound, fill and support deep wounds, effectively drain deep exudate in the cavity, and provide a moist healing environment for wound healing, promote granulation growth, and reduce the risk of wound infection.


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Product performance characteristics :

①. A mixture of natural seaweed extracted fiber and calcium ions, with good biocompatibility ②. The release of calcium ions in the dressing can activate prothrombin, accelerate hemostasis, and promote coagulation ③. It does not adhere to the wound, protects nerve endings and relieves pain, is easy to remove from the wound, and no foreign matter remains ④. It locks in excess moisture and does not cause a maceration reaction of the skin around the wound ⑤. It is soft and can fill the wound cavity and promote the growth of cavity wounds


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Usage and precautions :

①. Clean the wound and dry the surrounding skin before use

②.Place the dressing on the covered surface

③. Alginate stays in the wound for no more than one week

④. When using the filling strip, first determine the size and depth of the wound. Start filling from the base of the wound and try not to leave dead space, otherwise it will affect the effect of the dressing.





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Scope of application and cases :

Various difficult-to-heal wounds such as lower limb ulcers, pressure sores, diabetic foot, postoperative wounds of tumors, abscesses, etc.

Various acute and chronic bleeding wounds

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Indications

Donor site wound

All kinds of medium to high exuding wounds

Filling strips are used for various cavity wounds, such as after nasal surgery, sinus surgery, tooth extraction surgery, etc.