Features
Smith & Nephew Cutinova Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing
* Helps prevent bacterial contamination
* Maintains a moist wound environment
* Self-adhesive
* Waterproof
Cutinova Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing
Cutinova Thin is a sterile wound dressing made of polyurethane matrix and a polyurethane top-film. Cutinova Thin is a dressing indicated for the management of surface wounds with low to moderate exudate such as minor burns and abrasions. Allevyn Thin may also be used under the direction of a health care professional for partial thickness wounds such as second-degree burns, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, post-op wounds and donor sites.
Features
* Self-adhesive
* Flexible and highly conformable
* Maintains a moist wound environment
* Waterproof
* Helps prevent bacterial contamination
* Permeable to oxygen and water vapor
* Does not adhere to the wound
* Sticks well to dry, intact skin
* Semi-transparent film
Benefits
* No need for a secondary dressing
* Easily shaped to fit awkward areas
* May help reduce the risk of secondary infection. The patient is able to bathe and shower.
* Helps to minimize the risk of maceration
* Monitoring of the wound is possible
