Wound Care

Treating venous leg ulcers and related conditions requires multilayer compression bandaging as part of treatment. Profore is a premium choice for applying sustained graduated compression as it offers a four-layer system backed by extensive clinical support and evidence. The Profore Kits are available in 5 different variations depending upon ankle circumference. There is also a latex-free version available. The Profore Multi-layer bandaging system provides about 40 mm Hg pressure at the ankle, decreasing to 17mm Hg at the knee. How it helps leg ulcers A leg ulcer is identified as a loss of skin beneath the knee on the leg or the foot. Slow to heal, unsightly, and painful, leg ulcers are ideally covered while ensuring sufficient compression. The bandages can be worn for up to seven days to minimise treatment to a week. The  Profore Kit  provides all the multi-layer bandages for leg ulcer treatment.  Benefits of using the Profore multilayer bandaging system Profore...

Moderately and highly exuding acute and chronic wounds require careful and consistent treatment to prevent bacterial growth and infection. However, wounds can become infected due to antibiotic resistance. In that case, treatment may include specialised dressings to improve wound healing.  Aquacel Hydrofiber dressing with silver  can be a good choice. For effective wound healing The dressing must keep the wound moist to facilitate healing. It must also keep the wound at optimum temperature and pH while preventing the presence of toxic chemicals, excessive slough, and harmful particles and fibres. Aquacel Ag is an innovative Hydrofiber wound dressing made of soft non-woven sodium carboxymethylcellulose fibres integrated with ionic silver. This dressing retains moisture and forms a gel on contact with the wound fluid while delivering antimicrobial properties. Aquacel Ag dressing has unique Hydrofiber Technology and 1.2 per cent (w/w) silver, making it a versatile primary ...