ConvaTec AQUACEL Ag Surgical Cover Dressing

Combination dressing with a mix of skin-friendly hydrocolloid technology for comfort during body movement, and proprietary Hydrofiber Technology with ionic silver to help manage serosanguinous fluid. Cover layer of polyurethane film provides a viral, waterproof and bacterial barrier (when intact and with no leakage), for a high-performance dressing. Added ionic silver provides sustained antimicrobial activity for up to fourteen days as demonstrated by in vitro studies.

Benefits:

• Usable on a variety of wound sites
• Reduces skin blistering
• Reduces superficial surgical site infection
• Helps protect periwound skin by helping reduce the risk of maceration
• Minimizes "dead space" where bacteria can grow
• Designed to maintain intimate contact with the incision even during joint flexion
• Helps balance inflammatory response
• On-demand silver availability