
May remain in place for several days depending on the condition of the wound.
#Mepilex ag foam skin#

Rapid and sustained antimicrobial activity.Silver kills bacteria and might be used both for preventing infection and also on wounds with signs of local infection. Minimizes pain and trauma at dressing changes. Mepilex Ag is a version of Mepilex where silver has been added.This makes it ideal for wounds in difficult-to-dress areas like armpits or.

Mepilex Lite can be easily cut to fit a wound and the soft foam is highly conformable. At dressing removal, it does not stick to the wound or strip surrounding skin, minimizing patient pain and wound trauma. Mepilex Lite is suitable for a wide range of non to low exuding acute and chronic wounds, such as diabetic wounds, pressure ulcers, partial thickness burns and epidermolysis bullosa. It goes to work quickly, inactivating wound pathogens within thirty minutes and for up to seven days. Molnlycke Mepilex® Ag (Silver) Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Foam Dressing – Safetac® combines the unique features of Safetac® technology and exudates management with the bacteria reducing power of silver.
