Derma Sciences Algicell Calcium Alginate Dressing is a sterile wound care solution designed to absorb moderate to large amounts of drainage and promote healing. It helps control minor bleeding and maintains a moist environment for faster recovery. This soft, white dressing is easy to apply and remove, making it ideal for packing or filling dead space in wounds while ensuring optimal coverage and protection.

Features and Benefits

Absorbency Level: High – Designed to absorb moderate to heavy exudate from wounds, ensuring that drainage is managed effectively.
Fit and Comfort: Soft, white, and pliable material adapts to wound contours for comfortable use. Ideal for reducing the risk of irritation and trauma during removal.
Odor Control: Algicell dressing helps reduce odor by absorbing wound exudate and preventing it from interacting with the air, which may help in maintaining a more pleasant environment around the wound.
Leak Protection: The alginate material forms a gel upon contact with wound fluids, helping to contain and prevent leakage, even under heavy exudate conditions.
Ease of Use: Trauma-free application and removal process makes it easier to care for wounds without causing additional discomfort. The dressing maintains its integrity while absorbing fluids, ensuring secure placement and reduced risk of dressing displacement.
Packaging: Available in 1 piece, or Box of 10 pieces.

Specifications

Absorbency: High – Suitable for moderate to large drainage.
Material: Calcium alginate, which gels upon contact with wound fluids for enhanced absorption and moisture retention.
Brand: Derma Sciences

Size Chart

MPN	Size
88222	2 in. x 2 in.
88044	4 in. x 4 in.
88245	4 in. x 5 in.

Usage Instructions

Application: Clean and dry the wound area. Apply the dressing to the wound, ensuring full coverage.
Removal: Gently remove the dressing when saturated or as directed by a healthcare provider. The dressing should be removed without causing trauma to the wound.
Disposal: Dispose of the used dressing in accordance with medical waste disposal guidelines.
Secondary Dressing: A secondary dressing (such as a bandage or gauze) is recommended to hold the Algicell® dressing in place and protect the wound from contaminants.

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Why Choose Derma Sciences Algicell Calcium Alginate Dressing?

Algicell is the preferred choice for wound care professionals looking for a reliable and high-performance alginate dressing. Its ability to absorb large volumes of exudate, promote a moist wound environment, and gel upon contact with fluids makes it a versatile solution for treating moderate to heavily draining wounds. Its trauma-free removal and sterile packaging provide peace of mind, while its soft and comfortable design helps patients feel more at ease during their healing process.

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Derma Sciences Algicell Calcium Alginate Dressing – High Absorbency, Sterile