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Can Melgisorb® Ag be used on dry wounds?

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Can Melgisorb® Ag be used on dry wounds?

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This is not recommended. Melgisorb Ag is indicated for exuding wounds, as it releases silver ions in the presence of wound exudate to kill microorganisms. If an alginate is used on dry wounds, there is also a risk of the dressing adhering to the wound.

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