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Bactigras Wound Dressing
₦25,200.00
Quick healing and soothing comfort with Bactigras Wound Dressing by Smith and Nephew. Ideal for all skin types, Bactigras Dressing provides effective protection and antiseptic care for wounds, cuts, and burns.
Bactigras Wound Dressing is expertly designed to provide immediate and effective protection for various types of wounds, including cuts, burns, and abrasions. This dressing is perfect for healthcare professionals and individuals who require reliable wound care solutions. Apply Bactigras Dressing during first-aid situations or daily wound management for optimal healing. The dressing is smooth, ensuring a comfortable and irritation-free experience.
Features:
- Antiseptic Protection: Contains chlorhexidine acetate to prevent infection
- Non-Adherent: Minimises discomfort during dressing changes
- Breathable Fabric: Promotes faster healing by allowing airflow
- Versatile Use: Suitable for cuts, abrasions, and minor burns
- Hypoallergenic Material: Safe for sensitive skin
Details:
- Size: Available in multiple sizes to suit different wound areas.
- Weight: Lightweight for easy application and wearing.
- Materials: Made from cotton leno-weave fabric, impregnated with Soft Paraffin BP and 0.5% w/w Chlorhexidine Acetate BP.
- Manufacturer: Manufactured by Smith and Nephew, a leader in medical supplies. Trusted and recommended by healthcare professionals worldwide.
FAQs:
- Is Bactigras suitable for sensitive skin? Yes, Bactigras is hypoallergenic and gentle on sensitive skin.
- Can I use Bactigras on infected wounds?
Bactigras contains antiseptic to prevent infections but consult with a healthcare provider for severe infections. - How often should I change the dressing? It is recommended to change the dressing as advised by your healthcare provider, typically every 1-3 days or as needed based on the wound condition.
- When to use Bactigras Dressing?Bactigras Dressing is ideal for use on minor skin loss injuries, abrasions, lacerations, minor burns, and should be applied when there is a risk of infection or as an adjunct to systemic antibiotic therapy.
- Can Bactigras be used on burns?Yes, Bactigras can be used on minor burns and scalds to provide soothing protection and reduce the risk of infection.
- Does Bactigras stick to wounds?No, Bactigras is designed to be non-adherent, minimizing pain and trauma during dressing changes.
- How long can Bactigras stay on for?While dressing changes depend on the nature of the wound, Bactigras dressings may generally need to be changed daily or every few days as advised by healthcare professionals.
- How long to use Bactigras?The duration of use will depend on the wound’s healing progress and a healthcare provider’s advice.
- How to apply Bactigras Dressing?Clean the wound with a sterile saline solution. Apply a single layer of Bactigras, cover with an absorbent pad, and secure with tape or a bandage.
- How to remove Bactigras?To minimise discomfort, gently lift the dressing off starting from the edge, ensuring that it does not stick due to its non-adherent properties.
- Is Bactigras and Jelonet the same?No, while both are non-adherent dressings, Bactigras contains chlorhexidine acetate, which has antiseptic properties, whereas Jelonet does not.
- What does Bactigras do to a wound?Bactigras protects the wound by providing antiseptic action to prevent infection, promoting a moist environment conducive to healing and soothing the wound site.
Tips:
For enhanced healing, pair Bactigras Wound Dressing with a moisture-retentive secondary dressing. This combination offers a protective environment for optimal recovery.
