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Wound Dressing Material

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Wound Dressing Material Definition

The material used for protecting the wound site from external factors that disrupt healing and cause infection and pain. Effective dressing protects and manages the microenvironment of the healing wound. Management of the wound environment includes consideration of moisture, temperature and the presence of pathogens.

Wound Dressing Material Synonyms

Wound Dressing Material, Wound Dressing

Terms in Wound Dressing Material category

Compression Bandage
Ionic Silver-Impregnated Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Antimicrobial Dressing
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Dressing



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