AQUACEL Foam Dressing

AQUACEL Foam Dressing has a soft absorbent foam pad, an AQUACEL contact layer a gentle silicone adhesive, and a waterproof/bacteria barrier. AQUACEL Foam Dressing is the only FOAM that has comfort, simplicity and the healing benefits of an AQUACEL contact layer.

• Only AQUACEL Foam dressing offers comfort and simplicity, plus the healing benefits of an AQUACEL contact layer
• Water Proof/Bacteria Barrier provides
  • Evaporation of excess moisture
  • A waterproof barrier against viral/bacterial penetration
  • Allows patient to shower and bath
• Soft Absorbent FOAM pad enhances patient comfort and absorbs excess fluid
• AQUACEL contact layer gels on contact with wound exudate to maintain a moist environment
  • Locks in wound exudate, including harmful components
  • Vertical wicking prevents lateral spread of fluid, reducing risk of maceration
  • Micro-contours to the wound bed, minimising dead space where bacteria can grow
• Gentle silicone adhesive designed to adhere to surrounding skin, not to the wound bed
  • Skin-friendly adhesive supports simple application and removal
  • Demonstrated low potential for dermal irritation or allergic contact sensitisation
• AQUACEL Foam Dressing Shown to Protect Against Skin Breakdown Caused by Friction and Moisture