Smith & Nephew Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear Head Face, 20/CS

Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear Head Face, 20/CS

EXU-DRY Anti-Shear Head is a super absorbent dressing shaped for the head and face. It works well for wound care settings that need a sterile dressing that conforms comfortably to head, face, and neck contours while helping manage drainage. The multi-layer design is non-adherent, non-occlusive, and compatible with most topical agents, liquids, and creams.

Good Fit For

• Head, face, and neck wound dressing applications
• Wound care where drainage management is important
• Cases where a non-adherent dressing may improve comfort during dressing changes
• Protocols using topical agents, liquids, or creams

Key Features

• Specialty head and face shape conforms to the contours of the head, face, and neck for a more secure, comfortable fit
• Highly absorbent multi-layer dressing wicks drainage through the dressing to help manage exudate
• Non-adherent wound contact layer supports more comfortable dressing changes
• Anti-shear layer helps reduce shearing and may help protect fragile granulation tissue
• Permeable, non-occlusive design can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds
• Compatible with most topical agents, liquids, and creams for flexible wound care protocols

Applications and Usage

• Managing draining wounds on the head, face, or neck
• Using as a wet or dry dressing on clean wounds
• Using as a wet or dry dressing on contaminated wounds
• Applying over wounds treated with topical agents, liquids, or creams

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing uses a specialty face shape, so buyers should confirm it matches the intended anatomical area.
• The dressing is without a border, which may affect how it is secured in practice.
• Non-occlusive construction may be preferred when airflow and drainage handling are part of the care plan.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used on the head and face? Yes. This EXU-DRY dressing is shaped for head and face use and is made to conform to the contours of the head, face, and neck.
• Is the dressing sterile? Yes. This dressing is sterile.
• Does the dressing stick to the wound? The wound contact surface is non-adherent, which can help make dressing changes more comfortable.
• Can this dressing be used with creams or other topical products? Yes. EXU-DRY is compatible with most topical agents, liquids, and creams.
• Is this dressing appropriate for wet or dry wound care approaches? Yes. Because the dressing is permeable and non-occlusive, it can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds.

From EXU-DRY Anti-Shear Head by Smith & Nephew.