Introducing the Sterile Petrolatum Dressing, measuring 1" x 8", a premium choice for wound care. Designed for versatility and effectiveness, this dressing promotes optimal healing while ensuring comfort for the patient. It provides a soothing, non-adherent layer that minimizes the potential for pain and trauma during dressing changes.
One of the standout features of this dressing is its ability to maintain a moist wound environment. This is crucial for promoting healing, as it helps to accelerate the natural regeneration of tissue. By keeping the wound moist, the Petrolatum Dressing can significantly reduce healing times compared to traditional dry dressings.
The Sterile Petrolatum Dressing also clings and conforms to various body contours, ensuring that it stays securely in place. This feature enhances patient mobility and comfort, allowing for everyday activities without the worry of the dressing shifting or becoming dislodged. Furthermore, the dressing provides a degree of cushioning that helps protect wounds from external irritants and further injury.
Another significant benefit is its effectiveness in reducing the chances of skin maceration. When wounds are exposed to excessive moisture, the surrounding skin can become soft and break down—a condition known as maceration. The Petrolatum Dressing combats this concern by providing a protective barrier while simultaneously allowing for moisture balance, thus preserving skin integrity.
- Available with Xeroform, which includes a special deodorizing agent containing 3% bismuth tribomophenate.
- Each dressing comes carefully packaged to ensure sterility and safety.
| Brand Name | Dukal |
|---|---|
| Size | 1" x 8" |
| HCPC Code | A6222 |
| Sterile | Yes |
| Weight | 0.34 lbs |
In terms of packaging, this dressing is available in convenient sizes, with 1 dressing per package and 50 packages per box. You can be assured that each dressing is ready to use whenever you need it.
With its numerous benefits and features, the Sterile Petrolatum Dressing is an essential tool for effective wound management. Whether for personal use or in a clinical setting, this product is engineered to support optimal healing and provide peace of mind for both caregivers and patients.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.
