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Melolin Low Adherent Wound Dressings 5cm x 5cm (100)

Smith & Nephew

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Melolin* Low Adherent Absorbent Dressings

Melolin consists of a highly absorbent cotton and polyester fibre pad with a hydrophobic backing layer which is heat bonded on one side to a very thin perforated polyester film.  The film side of the dressing is placed next to the wound.

 
Features
 Melolin consists of three layers
1 Low adherent perforated film
2 Highly absorbent cotton/polyester pad
3 Hydrophobic backing layer

 

 
Benefits
 

Low adherent perforated film

  • Allows for rapid drainage of exudate, reducing trauma to healing tissue.

Highly absorbent cotton/polyester pad

Patient Comfort

  • Cushions and Protects
  • Comfortable and minimises pain on removal

Easy to cut to shape

  • Retains its integrity when cut.

Safe in use

  • Inert and non-sensitising

Delays time to strike through

  • Significant improvement in terms of strike through, therefore requiring fewer dressing changes.

Available in Sterile or Bulk Format

 
Indications
 

Melolin is suitable for post-operative and casualty use, in particular for light to moderately exuding wounds, including:

  • Clean and sutured wounds
  • Abrasions and lacerations
  • Minor burns