Atrauman prevents granulation tissue from penetrating the dressing minimising pain and trauma on removal
does not contain Vaseline or Paraffin, leaving the wound residue free
keeps wound edges soft and supple, avoiding contraction of scar tissue
hydrophobic polyester fibres permit the passage of exudate and air
frequency of change depends on nature of wound but can be left in-situ for up to 7 days
can be used for cuts and lacerations, abrasions, pressure ulcers, burns, scalds, radiation therapy burns, abscesses, toe nail avulsion, covering donor/recipient sites
Atrauman Ag, containing metallic silver, can be used for critically colonised or contaminated wounds. Kills a range of micro-organisms quickly for up to 7 days without the cytoxicity and damage to granulation tisue caused by other silver dressings.
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