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Technology update: Understanding foam dressings

Geoff Sussman
2 February 2010

 

Foam dressings are highly absorbent and are available in a range of different shapes, sizes and compositions. They can be used as a primary or secondary dressing on a variety of wound types, from leg ulcers to cavity wounds where exudate is a problem.

 

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