Optifoam can remain in place for up to 7 days. The frequency of dressing change will depend on the amount of wound exudate and the degree of dressing saturation.

• Wound management 7.7
• Ideal at tube insertion sites for moisture and pressure management.
• Protection of bony prominences to reduce pressure
• Moderately to highly exuding, non-infected wounds.
• Partial and full thickness wounds

Bibliographic references:

1. Butcher, M. & Thompson, G. (2010). Can the use of dressing materials actually prevent pressure ulcers: Presenting the evidence. Wounds UK. 6. 119-125

2. Elbadawy, A., El-Refaie, S., Xin Chen. (2017). A review on polymeric hydrogel membranes for wound dressing applications: PVA-based hydrogel dressings,Journal of Advanced Research; 8 (3),pp. 217-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2017.01.005

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