Dressing Selection Simplified
Infected Tissue.

THE CORRECT ACTIVHEAL® DRESSING FOR THE APPROPRIATE TREATMENT AIM.

A full wound assessment must take place prior to wound treatment and the results of this assessment must be considered before a product is selected.

ACTIVHEAL® PHMB FOAM

ActivHeal® PHMB foam contains an antimicrobial which kills & inhibits the growth of bacteria.

PHMB

ACTIVHEAL® ALGINATE

ActivHeal® Alginate is a sodium calcium dressing indicated for the treatment of heavily exuding wounds as a primary dressing.

ALGINATE

ACTIVHEAL AQUAFIBER®

ActivHeal Aquafiber® is a soft, comfortable, highly-absorbent dressing with a reinforcing layer hidden within the dressing construction.

AQUAFIBER

INFECTED

DESCRIPTION OF TISSUE

Identified by signs including oedema, swelling, increased exudate, pungent odour, inflammation and pain.

TREATMENT AIM

To control and manage infection. Consider use of systemic antibiotics if clinical signs indicate and also topical antimicrobial dressings e.g. silver.