Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Allevyn Ag Gentle Border

Smith+Nephew

Description

Conformable absorbent foam dressing containing silver to protect against bacteria, with gentle silicone adhesive to minimise wound and skin trauma on removal.

Indications

Full- and partial-thickness or shallow granulating exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor sites, infected wounds and surgically dehisced wounds.

Contraindications

Not for use on patients sensitive to silver.

Price

7.5x7.5cm, £4.65; 10x10cm, £6.99; 12.5x12.5cm, £8.98; 17.5x17.5cm, £17.12

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