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What is a silicone foam dressing?
Learn all about silicone foam dressings, their absorption capabilities and their ability to stick to a surface.
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When should I use a silicone foam dressing?
Understand the benefits of silicone foam dressings and how to use them on low-to-high exuding wounds.
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How do I select the right silicone foam dressing?
Tips for selecting the right silicone foam dressing.
Clinical experts recommend dressings that:
- provide local moisture balance to promote healing;
- control exudate to prevent maceration; and
- eliminate the dead space, or gap, between the wound bed and the dressing.7
