{"product_id":"aquacel-ag-extra-wound-dressing-15cm-x-15cm","title":"Aquacel Ag+ Extra Wound Dressing 15cm x 15cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAquacel Ag+ Extra Wound Dressing 15cm x 15cm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAQUACEL Ag+ Extra is an advanced antimicrobial primary wound dressing combining Hydrofiber® Technology with ionic silver and an antibiofilm formulation. Comprising two stitch-bonded layers of Hydrofiber®, it is 9x stronger and 50% more absorbent than standard AQUACEL Ag dressing — making it ideal for moderately to heavily exuding wounds where infection or biofilm is a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn contact with wound fluid, the Hydrofiber® fibres gel and swell, locking exudate and bacteria away from the wound by vertical wicking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIonic silver within the dressing kills a broad spectrum of wound pathogens — including MRSA, VRE, and \u003cem\u003ePseudomonas aeruginosa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargets the three key local barriers to healing: \u003cstrong\u003eexudate\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003einfection\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ebiofilm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCohesive gel allows easy, atraumatic removal with minimal disruption to the wound bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Clinical Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntimicrobial protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — kills a broad spectrum of wound pathogens including MRSA and VRE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntibiofilm formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps prevent biofilm reformation on the wound bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh absorbency\u003c\/strong\u003e — absorbs and retains more exudate than most alginates and gauze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces maceration\u003c\/strong\u003e — locks exudate into fibres and away from surrounding skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports moist wound healing\u003c\/strong\u003e — maintains an optimal wound environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft and conformable\u003c\/strong\u003e — intimate contact with the wound surface reduces dead space where bacteria may reside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIndications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor moderately to heavily exuding wounds with infection or increased risk of infection:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChronic wounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, fungating lesions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcute wounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e post-surgical wounds, abrasions, lacerations, partial thickness burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e excised abscesses, pilonidal cysts, cavity wounds, sinus tracts, suture lines, pin\/tube sites, burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanse the wound with saline and dry the surrounding skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply directly onto the wound with at least 1cm overlap onto surrounding skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor cavity wounds, loosely pack to approximately 80% capacity, leaving at least 2.5cm outside the wound for retrieval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with an appropriate secondary dressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eActive Ingredient\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSodium Carboxymethylcellulose with 1.2% ionic silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways follow the instructions provided with the dressing or seek advice from a healthcare professional.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquacel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57983843533144,"sku":"768455132034","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6712\/6616\/files\/AquacelAg_15x15_a04142c5-3dbe-47b1-8c08-4002e3c9921a.jpg?v=1786910760","url":"https:\/\/ballyduffpharmacy.com\/products\/aquacel-ag-extra-wound-dressing-15cm-x-15cm","provider":"Ballyduff Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}