Medstock Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing is an effective solution for managing wounds with nil to low exudate. Its elastic, pressure-sensitive adhesive design makes it suitable for use on most body parts. Embedded hydrophilic carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) granules help to maintain a moist environment that promotes wound healing.
Key Functions and Features
Key Functions and Features
- Swells in the presence of exudate, forming a gel which maintains a moist wound healing environment
- Waterproof barrier protects wound from microbial invasion
- May reduce pain by keeping exposed nerve endings moist
- Facilitates autolytic debridement of wound
- Excellent elasticity which provides comfort and flexibility, even over highly mobile areas like joints
- Gentle on removal, protecting newly formed tissue
Indications for Use
Indications for Use
- Suitable for wounds with nil to low exudate
- Preventative management and treatment of stage I and II pressure injuries
- Abrasions and grazes
- Small, superficial to partial thickness burns
- Shallow ulcers where low exudate exists
- Skin grafts, donor sites and surgical wounds
- Suitable for necrotic wounds to rehydrate and facilitate debridement
Contraindications / Precautions
Contraindications / Precautions
- Do not use on infected wounds or full thickness burns
- Do not use if known allergy to hydrocolloid dressings
- If reddening or sensitisation occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician

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