Smith & Nephew MELOLIN Absorbent Dressings are suitable for a variety of wounds that have a light to moderate amount of wound fluid (otherwise known as exudate), and are an alternative option to gauze.
- Absorbs excess fluid away from the wound
- Cushions and protects
- Can be cut to size
MELOLIN dressings are ideal for: cuts, grazes, minor burns, stitches, staples, lacerations, and abrasions. Suitable for elderly patients in need of an absorbent dressing.
DIRECTIONS
- Wash your hands before and after dealing with your wound. Gently clean the wound and surrounding skin, and dry thoroughly.
- Peel open the packaging and place the shiny side of the MELOLIN dressing on the wound (can be secured in place with tape or bandage, such as OPSITE™ FLEXIGRID™).
- Change daily, or more frequently if required (according to the condition of your wound).
Seek medical advice immediately for all serious wounds and burns, and if redness or discomfort occurs.
