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foam dressing

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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 wounds; weeping ulcers. See Dressing.


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Advanced wound management products include Hydrogel (amorphous and saturated gauze pads), Alginate, Hydrocolloid, and LoProfile[R] Foam Dressings.
The device seals the wound with a foam dressing and applies negative pressure to the wound bed with a tube that's threaded through the dressing.
That's why we designed the Renasys Go to be easy for the caregiver to use, simple for the patient to manage, and compatible with our Renasys-F foam dressings as well as Renasys-G gauze kits, which can be more cost-effective.
 
 
 
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