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Dressing Essentials

... Silver is activated from the dressing to the wound's surface based on

Change as necessary. Gauze (impregnated,non-impregnated), Mesalt, - Hypertonic saline dressing (20%) made of an absorbent, viscose/ ...

Debridement: Enzymatic

... silver dressings on the market vary in inhibiting collagenase. Many ... saline dampened gauze. [6][15][16][17] [18][19][20][21][22]. CMS Quality ...

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

[24] See topic "Products that inhibit collagenase enzymatic activity". Autolytic debridement (e.g.,hydrogels, hydrocolloid): moisture-retentive dressings are ...

Acute Burns - Treatment

... silver dressings or dressings without silver.[27][28]. Contraindications: If SSD is utilized on partial of full-thickness burns, it should be discontinued ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

If moderate or heavy exudate, consider non-adherent antimicrobial dressings (with silver, cadexomer iodine, medical-grade honey, silver, etc):. Osteomyelitis ...

Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

... dressings, including continuously moist saline gauze dressings. Authors ... dressing, paraffin gauze dressing, dextranomer or silver-impregnated dressings.

How to Apply Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

For removal of previous dressings, please consider hydration of the dressing with saline, wound cleanser, or topical anesthetic agent to reduce patient ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

... saline moistened gauze, but the risk of bias in the published studies ... dressings, foam dressings and a silver-containing, fibrous-hydrocolloid dressing.

Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

Management of exudate - maintenance of a moist environment (moist saline gauze, other classic dressings, bioactive dressing, etc.). ... Biobrane versus 1% silver ...

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