is a sterile, non-medicated alginate dressing, consisting of mainly calcium alginate fiber. Cutimed Alginate dressing is made of natural fibers derived from seaweed. A hidden integrity layer in the dressing gives it high wet stability.
Usage instructions: Cutimed Alginate is a highly absorbent wound dressing. It is indicated for moderately to highly exuding wounds, such as: surface trauma, cavity wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, venous/arterial leg ulcers, donor sites and post-surgical wounds.
Cutimed Alginate dressings are suitable for use under compression bandages.
Wear time: Cutimed Alginate can remain in situ up to 7 days, depending on patient condition, the level of exudate and the saturation of the secondary dressing.
Product benefits
Helps to stop bleeding
Helps to stop bleeding due to its hemostatic properties
Adapts to wound bed
The soft gel adapts to wound bed and minimizes dead space, especially for deep wounds and wounds with cavities.
Easy removal
Can be removed in one piece due to high wet tensile strength.
Effective moisture balance
Facilitates moist wound healing by maintaining a moist environment.