Modern wound care has evolved far beyond simple gauze and tape. Advanced wound dressings are designed to optimize the healing environment, manage exudate, and minimize patient discomfort.
Non-Woven Dressing: Basic but versatile — non-woven fabric with absorbent pad. Provides cushioning for low to moderate exudate wounds.
Foam Dressing: Highly absorbent, manages moderate to heavy exudate while maintaining a moist wound environment. Available with or without adhesive borders.
Waterproof Wound Dressing: Transparent film creating a waterproof barrier while allowing oxygen exchange. Excellent for showering protection.
Silicone Foam Dressing: Premium foam with silicone adhesive layer providing gentle but secure fixation. Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
Hydrocolloid Dressing: Gel-forming dressings that create a moist healing environment. For light to moderate exudate wounds.
Low exudate → Hydrocolloid or Film | Medium exudate → Foam | Heavy exudate → Super-absorbent | Fragile skin → Silicone | Water exposure → Waterproof film | Daily changes → Non-woven | Every 3-7 days → Foam/Hydrocolloid
Linmed Medical manufactures a full range of wound dressings with CE and ISO 13485 certification.