Improved Medihoney Gel Wound and & Burn Dressing from Derma Sciences, 0.5 oz,

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Cover the MEDIHONEY gel, paste, or alginate dressing with an absorbent sterile, secondary bandage or a compression garment. It also has an anti-inflammatory effect that helps speed the healing time of existing wounds and reduces pain.

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MEDIHONEY comes in a variety of formulations, including gels, wound pastes, calcium alginate dressings, and calcium alginate dressing ropes. If you care for a loved one with underlying health problems like diabetes or venous insufficiency, MEDIHONEY can reduce the risk of infections, support the removal of necrotic tissue, and encourage the body’s natural wound healing process. Humans first discovered the medicinal benefits of honey more than 5,000 years ago, but the sweetener didn’t receive FDA clearance until 2011, when New Jersey-based medical devices company, Derma Sciences, Inc. Setting goal-oriented strategies can help you gain control over the wound environment and get the patient back on track towards healing.They are used by clinicians for the management of acute, chronic and stalled wounds and burns, so that they can remove necrotic and tissue more effectively. Medihoney products range include Medihoney antibacterial medical honey, Medihoney antibacterial wound gel, Medihoney Apinate dressings and Medihoney gel sheet dressings, and others. References to its healing abilities are found in the Smith Papyrus, in the writings of Hippocrates and Galen, and even in the Talmud. If you fall and scrape your knee, cut yourself while making dinner, or have a wound from surgery to tend to, it’s important to know how to clean and care for the injury to prevent infection and other serious issues.

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MEDIHONEY wound and burn dressing gel contains a formula of 80% Active Leptospermum Honey (Manuka honey) and 20% natural gelling agents. Due to its multiple properties for healing, MEDIHONEY is a first-line choice for the management of challenging wounds and for helping to facilitate fast, effective debridement of necrotic tissue. These factors include necrotic tissue, bacterial imbalance, recurring physical trauma, and altered levels/composition of wound exudates. Cleans: naturally cleans the wound of bacteria, dead tissue, dirt and debris by drawing it into the dressing. The low pH of MEDIHONEY helps to lower the pH of the wound, helping to improve O2 diffusion and reducing protease levels11.

When he isn't behind a keyboard, you can find him hiking, camping, or birdwatching with his wife Ella and their two dogs, Diane and Thoreau. Medihoney™ Antibacterial Wound Gel contains 80% Manuka Honey and 20% natural waxes and oils resulting in enhanced stability and viscosity allowing the product to remain at the wound site for an extended period.