- Reacts with wound exudate to form a gelatinous mass that maintains a moist wound healing environment
- Gel allows for easy removal from fragile tissue
- Suitable for moderate to heavily exudating wounds
3M™ Tegaderm™ High Gelling Alginate Dressings form an amorphous gel-like mass when saturated, are highly conformable and ideally suited to the management of moderate to heavily exudating or full thickness wounds. The saturated dressings may be gently irrigated from the wound bed at dressing change. The high gelling alginate dressing is 12 inch (30.4 cm).
Suggested Applications
- Shallow, moist draining wounds
- Wounds requiring autolytic debridement
- Trauma wounds and abrasions
- Open surgical wounds