Calcium Alginate dressing is a highly flexible, sterile, primary wound dressing, natural extracted alginate fibers and a mixture of calcium ions, good biological compatibility, and wound drainage. After contacting blood , the gel was formed, which can protect the wound and promote wound healing. It can quickly absorb a large amount of exudation, soft texture, good compliance. Calcium Alginate dressings are highly absorbent wound dressings. Calcium Alginate dressings are soft, conformable and fast gelling dressings. The high water absorption of the secretion is made into gel to help maintain a moist wound healing environment.

Indications

Calcium Alginate is a high water absorbent wound dressing. They are indicated for moderate to heavily exudating wounds, such as:

• Leg ulcers

• Pressure ulcers

• Diabetic ulcers

• Cavity wounds

• Surgical wound

• Ulcers of various origins(venous, arterial)

• Acute wounds such as skin donor sites, post Cooperative surgical wounds, superficial and partial thickness burns, lacerations and abrasions.

Calcium Alginate dressings are suitable for use under compression bandages. Calcium Alginate dressings may also be used in the management of infected wounds or wounds in which there is an increased risk of infection under medical supervision.

Advantages

• It is completely non-adhesive,nontoxic,and won’t irritate skin

• The direct effect is to lower the burning heart of burn,scald and sunburn.Less pain.

• It will provide protection to avoid the damage of burn to healthy organization.

• Absorb and disperse heat immediately.

• It is safe to use on first and second degree burns.