Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Vliwasorb Adhesive

L&R

Description

An all-in-one superabsorbent dressing with a skin-friendly, self-adjusting adhesive membrane

Indications

For the management of heavily exuding wounds such as: pressure ulcers, leg ulcers of various origins (venous/arterial/diabetic), postoperative wounds healing by secondary intention, laparotomy wounds, fistulas and superficial partial-thickness burns

Contraindications

Known sensitivity to any components of the dressing. Not suitable for lightly exuding wounds or as a primary dressing on tracking fistulae or deep tunnelling wounds. The dressing must not be cut or torn.

Price

12×12cm, £3.61; 15×15cm, £4.87; 15×25cm, £7.01

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