Wound Dressing Material
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Wound Dressing Material Definition
The material used for protecting the wound site from external factors that disrupt healing and cause infection and pain. Effective dressing protects and manages the microenvironment of the healing wound. Management of the wound environment includes consideration of moisture, temperature and the presence of pathogens.
Wound Dressing Material Synonyms
Wound Dressing Material, Wound Dressing
Terms in Wound Dressing Material category
Compression BandageIonic Silver-Impregnated Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Antimicrobial DressingSodium Carboxymethylcellulose Dressing
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