Silver antimicrobial Alginate

Algicell Ag is another unique product of Integra Dermasciences. This dressing belongs to the category of calcium alginates with antimicrobial agent, which contains ¼% silver and has an antimicrobial effect on the wound. By creating a controlled moisture, it speeds up the wound healing process in different phases, by absorbing extra wound exudate and turns into a gel, so the patient does not feel pain when it comes to change the dressing. This dressing accelerates the formation of granulation tissue is suitable for controlling local infection. In addition, this product can be supplied in sheet and strip form.

Points:

*This dressing can be cut.

* It is forbidden to use this dressing on tendons and bones.

* Due to the fact that honey alginate turns into a gel when in contact with exudate, this product should be cut smaller than the wound size.