Calcium Alginate Dressing

AWD Medical Calcium Alginate Dressing - Antimicrobial and a non-woven pad composed of calcium alginate- Ideal for Cavity wounds; Exuding wounds; Burn Wounds Excellent Natural Dressing-  It is designed to be high, fast absorbent. Alginate absorbs wound exudates and forms a gel-like covering over the wound. maintaining a moist wound healing environment accelerates the healing process and helps to stop bleeding. Cavity Packing- our calcium alginate has a flexible and gentle soft fiber rope that is ideal for the use of cavity wound packing. Highly absorbent- it is capable of absorbing 10-20 times its weight and maintaining a moist wound healing environment. Painless Removal- the Gel-like surface also keeps the dressing from adhering to the wound and it is painless removal. Mechanism of Action- when applied to a wound there will be an ion exchange between the calcium in the dressing and sodium from the exudate, forming a soluble calcium alginate gel.  Calcium ions reduce the bleeding dur