Aquacel AG+ Extra dressing is comprised of 2 layers of Hydrofiber Technology stitch bonded together making it 9x stronger and 50% more absorbent than standard Aquacel Ag dressing.
Aquacel AG+ Extra dressing may be used for the management of:
Wounds as a barrier to bacterial penetration of the dressing as this may help reduce infection.
Wounds where there is an infection or an increased risk of infection.
Diabetic foot ulcers (venous stasis ulcers, arterial ulcers and leg ulcers of mixed aetiology) and pressure ulcers/sores (partial & full thickness).
Surgical wounds
Traumatic wounds
Wounds that are prone to bleeding, such as wounds that have been mechanically or surgically debrided.
Oncology wounds with exudate, such as fungoides-cutaneous tumors, fungating carcinoma, cutaneous metastasis, Kaposi's sarcoma and angiosarcoma.
Wounds where bacteria are a suspected cause of (or a factor in) chronicity/non-progression.