Exudate is the fluid that leaks from the wound. It is a natural and essential part of the wound healing process.
Wound Assessment
Wound Preparation
Did you know, what is removed from the wound is often more important than what is applied to the wound in terms of dressing selection.
Wound preparation is clinically proven to speed up wound healing and should be a routine and regular practice at every dressing change.
As a general rule: If the wound is not covered in granulation tissue, debridement can be performed to help the wound heal.
Did you know that what is removed from the wound is often more important than what is applied to the wound in terms of dressing selection?
Wound Treatment
Learn key tips to consider when choosing a dressing. How you select the right silicone foam dressing. How you select the right gelling fiber dressing
Learn how to prioritise the management of the gap and wound exudate, as well as how a wound bed conforming dressing can help you effectively treat patients.
Did you know? All open wounds are contaminated or colonised with microorganisms; however, not all contaminated wounds become infected.
What are the best practices for preventing infection and biofilm development?