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3M™ Tegaderm™ High Integrity and 3M™ Tegaderm™ High Gelling Alginate Dressings maintain a moist wound healing environment.
• Gel forming for optimal moist wound healing environment
• Absorbent - use on moderate to heavily exudating wounds
• Highly conformable primary wound dressing
• Compatible with 3M cover dressings
3M™ Tegaderm™ High Integrity and 3M™ Tegaderm™ High Gelling Alginate Dressings may be used for: pressure, arterial, venous and diabetic ulcers; superficial wounds such as cuts and abrasions; donor sites; post-operative wounds; trauma wounds; shallow, moist draining wounds; wounds with friable wound base or fragile periwound skin; wounds requiring autolytic debridement; other dermal lesions.
Dressing may also be used to help control minor bleeding.
Contraindicated for surgical implantation or for use on third-degree (full-thickness) burns. Not for use on minimally exudating wounds.
| Antimicrobial format available | |
| Conforms readily to wound | ● |
| Cuttable | ● |
| Flexible | ● |
| Hemostatic | |
| Intact when saturated | |
| Moisture vapor permeable | ● |
| Moldable | ● |
| One-piece removal | |
| Rope | ● |
| Secondary dressing required | ● |
| Usable on infected wounds | ● |
| Variety of sizes | ● |
| Educational Material Available | ● |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available | ● |
Acute Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Click here to view the Instructions for Use for 3M™ Tegaderm™ High Gelling Alginate Dressing.
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