DermaGinate Calcium Alginate Dressing: Promote Wound Healing

The DermaGinate Calcium Alginate Dressing is an advanced wound care dressing that promotes wound healing and helps manage exudate levels. The dressing is made with high-quality calcium alginate fibers that interact with wound exudate to form a moist gel, creating an optimal healing environment for the wound.

Features and Benefits

Highly Absorbent

• The Calcium Alginate Dressing is highly absorbent, which helps manage exudate levels and prevents maceration.
• This feature ensures that the wound remains moist, which promotes wound healing and reduces the risk of infection.

Conforms to Wound Bed

• The DermaGinate Dressing conforms to the wound bed, providing a comfortable and secure fit for patients.
• This feature ensures that the dressing remains in place, promoting wound healing and reducing the risk of complications.

Promotes Autolytic Debridement

• The DermaGinate Calcium Alginate Wound Dressing promotes autolytic debridement, which helps remove necrotic tissue and promotes the growth of healthy tissue.
• This feature ensures that the wound healing process is optimized and that the wound is less likely to become infected.

Easy to Use

• The DermaGinate Dressing is easy to use, with a simple application process that does not require any special training.
• This feature ensures that healthcare providers can use the dressing confidently and efficiently, improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.

Cost-Effective

• DermaGinate is a cost-effective wound care solution that provides high-quality care at an affordable price.
• This feature ensures that healthcare providers can provide quality care without breaking the bank, making it accessible to more patients.

Product Specifications

Size and Dimensions

• The DermaGinate Calcium Alginate Dressing comes in various sizes, ranging from 2" x 2" to 4" x 8".
• This feature ensures that the dressing can be used for wounds of different sizes and shapes, making it a versatile and convenient option for healthcare providers.
• Manufacturer: Dermarite Industries
• ItemBrand: DermaGinate
• Application: Calcium Alginate Dressing
• Material: Calcium Alginate
• Sterility: Sterile

00260E - 2 x 2 Inch Square

• Conforms readily to wound bed.
• A topical wound dressing for moderate to high exudating wounds
• Derived from natural seaweed
• Gels on contact with moisture,dermaginate assists in maintaining a moist wound healing environment
• Dimensions: 2 X 2 Inch
• Shape: Square

00270E - 4 x 4 Inch Square

• Dimensions: 4 X 4 Inch
• Shape: Square

00272E - 4 x 8 Inch Rectangle

• Conforms readily to wound bed
• Creates a moist wound environment
• May absorb up to 17 times its own weight
• Dimensions: 4 X 8 Inch
• Shape: Rectangle

00275E - 12 Inch Rope

• Dimensions: 12 Inch
• Shape: Rope

Material

• The DermaGinate Calcium Alginate Dressing is made of high-quality calcium alginate fibers that are safe and biodegradable.
• This feature ensures that the dressing is safe for patients and the environment, reducing the risk of adverse reactions and promoting sustainability.

FAQs

Q: What is the it used for?

A: DermaGinate is used for the management of moderate to heavily exuding wounds, such as pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds.

Q: How often should I change the dressing?

A: The dressing should be changed every 1-3 days or as recommended by your healthcare provider, depending on the amount of exudate and the condition of the wound.

Q: Is it suitable for use on infected wounds?

A: DermaGinate is suitable for use on infected wounds only under the supervision of a healthcare provider. The dressing may need to be changed more frequently in the case of an infected wound, and additional treatments may be necessary.

Q: Is DermaGinate compatible with other wound care products?

A: Yes, DermaGinate is compatible with other wound care products, such as topical antibiotics or antimicrobial dressings. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider before combining different wound care products.

Q: How long can the DermaGinate be left in place?

A: The dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days, depending on the amount of exudate and the condition of the wound. However, it is important to monitor the wound regularly and change the dressing as necessary.

Q: Is the DermaGinate Dressing suitable for use on all types of wounds?

A: DermaGinate is suitable for use on most types of wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds. However, it may not be suitable for use on wounds with minimal or no exudate.