INTRASITE Gel Hydrogel Wound Dressing
INTRASITE Gel is an amorphous hydrogel that supports autolytic wound cleaning.
INTRASITE Gel can be used for all stages of wound care because it does not stick to the wound and does not damage the surrounding tissue.
Learn more about INTRASITE Gel Wound Care Hydrogel by Smith & Nephew below ⬇
Benefits of Smith & Nephew INTRASITE Gel:
- Rehydrates necrotic tissue and helps to cleanse the wound.
- Absorbs exudate without injuring fragile granulation tissue.
- Promotes wound healing, provides a moist wound environment.
- Not adhesive, easily removed from the wound by saline irrigation without causing needless pain to the patient.
- Suitable for use in all phases of wound care.
- Contains propylene glycol, which acts as a humectant that prevents the gel from drying out.
- Reaches even inaccessible areas of the wound.
INTRASITE GEL (Smith & Nephew) is indicated for the removal of non-viable tissue from superficial, subcutaneous and deep wounds (including decubitus, trophic ulcers of the extremities, diabetic foot ulcers, malignized ulcers, burns, surgical wounds, vessels, amputation wounds), fungal, as well as for the treatment of granulating deep wounds, excoriations and radiation burns.
INTRASITE GEL is used in combination with dressings. The choice of dressing and the frequency of dressings depends on the type of wound surface:
- Wounds with necrotic tissue areas: a dressing with a breathable layer is used along with the gel. For example, OPSITE FLEXIFIX.
- Wounds with crusts: together with Intrasite Gel, a dressing with a moisture-absorbing layer is used. For example, MELOLIN or ALLEVYN NON-ADHESIVE.
- Lacerations: a hydrogel and a filmic or desiccant dressing is used. For example, OPSITE FLEXIGRID /ALLEVYN NON-ADHESIVE.
You can buy hydrogel or find out the cost of Intrasite hydrogel for wound care by Smith & Nephew by calling 0800 402 400 or by writing to info@cor-medical.com