Smith & Nephew Allevyn Life Dressing

Smith & Nephew Allevyn Life Dressing

Allevyn Life dressing is a multi-layered design incorporating hydrocellular foam, hyper-absorber lock away core and masking layer which has been designed for people and their everyday life through:

• Unique quadrilobe shape with a wide border designed to fit the contours of the human body more securely and allows patients to shower
  
• The protective masking layer minimises the visual impact of strikethrough (in-vitro), providing the patient with confidence that their dressing may not attract the negative attention of others
• Excellent fluid locking under pressure (in-vitro)
• Provides the patient with peace of mind leakage prevention (in-vitro)
  
• Common wound odour absorption when tested (in-vitro) on representative compounds
  
• Allevyn Life‚Äôs multi-layered design provides cushioning and helps to spread pressure (in-vitro)
• Silicone wound contact layer offers minimal pain and discomfort on removal while allowing the dressing to be repositioned
  
• Change indicator optimises dressing change frequency and minimises wastage.