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{"id":180,"date":"2021-11-07T10:47:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-07T10:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/2021\/11\/07\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T12:06:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T12:06:10","slug":"wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Wound Care Dressings. Which is right for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"Proper wound care management promotes healing by stopping bleeding, absorbing excess secretions and preventing infections. This also helps to minimise scarring.\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Current_Wound_Treatments\" title=\"Current Wound Treatments\">Current Wound Treatments<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Cloth\" title=\"Cloth\">Cloth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Foam\" title=\"Foam\">Foam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Transparent\" title=\"Transparent\">Transparent<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Hydrogel\" title=\"Hydrogel\">Hydrogel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/wound.doctor\/ms\/wound-care-dressings-which-is-right-for-you\/#Pre-dressing_treatment\" title=\"Pre-dressing treatment\">Pre-dressing treatment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Current_Wound_Treatments\"><\/span><strong>Current Wound Treatments<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\nThe type of wound care used depends heavily on injury type &amp; its size.\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cloth\"><\/span><strong>Cloth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\nCloth dressings are cheap and versatile. From minor injuries such as a cut on the finger to major injuries such as a third-degree burn, they are very common. It is particularly useful on areas with an uneven surface. Due to its flexibility, cloth dressings can conform to the surface of your body.\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foam\"><\/span><strong>Foam<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\nAs a soft and excellent absorber, foam protects the wound and allows for optimum moisture content by allowing the entrance of water vapour. It comes in a variety of shapes and sizes and just like cloth dressing.\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparent\"><\/span><strong>Transparent<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\nTransparent dressings are very useful for wounds that require close monitoring. This allows the doctor to alter medication as necessary. 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