Hydrogel Amorphous Wound Gel 1 oz
Hydrogel wound dressing, amorphous gel is a type of wound care product made of a water-based gel that contains a polymer matrix. It is used to manage a variety of wounds, including burns, shallow wounds, or cuts.
The hydrogel dressing is applied to the wound in a thick, viscous form and then the moisture from the wound is absorbed into the gel, creating a hydrated environment for the wound to heal. The dressing also provides a cushioning and lubricating barrier over the wound, reducing pain and irritation.
Amorphous gel means that the hydrogel is not in a specific shape or form and can easily adapt to the shape of the wound. This makes it suitable for use on irregularly shaped wounds.
Hydrogel wound dressings are often used for dry or lightly draining wounds as they help to keep the wound bed moist, promoting faster healing and minimizing the risk of scarring. They also have a cooling and soothing effect on the wound, helping to reduce pain and discomfort.
Some hydrogel wound dressings contain additional ingredients, such as antimicrobial agents, to help prevent infection and promote healing. These dressings may also be available in sheet form for larger or deeper wounds.
Overall, hydrogel wound dressing, amorphous gel is a versatile and effective option for wound care, providing a moist, healing environment for a variety of wounds. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional for proper wound assessment and management before using any wound dressing product.
- Hydrogel Amorphous Wound Dressing
- 1 fl. oz. (28 g) - packaged in an innovative accordion-like tube, designed to ease dispensing of the gel into difficult-to-reach areas.
- Primary dressing for wounds with light or no exudate that add or maintain moisture. Helps maintain a moist wound healing environment to assist in autolytic debridement. To protect peri-wound skin from maceration, apply a moisture barrier ointment or barrier film.
- Recommended Secondary Dressings: Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing depending on the amount of exudate and frequency of dressing change.
- Amorphous
- Non-Cytotoxic
- Non-Sterile
- Not made with natural rubber latex
Packaged in a convenient Bellows tube for easy application, Mckesson Amorphous Hydrogel 1oz containers are outstanding for minimally draining wounds. The Mckesson formula facilitates autolytic debridement while rehydrating sloughy or necrotic tissue. Mckesson Amorphous Hydrogel 1oz works well for Stage I-IV pressure sores, thermal burns, incisions, cuts, abrasions, and venous ulcers.
Amorphous Hydrogel 1oz tubes make precision application a breeze even in difficult to reach or uneven wound beds. Facilitating a moist wound healing environment, cuts, burns, ulcers, sores, and incisions remain protected and free of debris. Amorphous Hydrogel is superb when used in conjunction with a secondary dressing on minimally to moderately draining wounds.