Can Silverlon® Wound Care products be applied to wounds that are undergoing treatment with hyperbaric oxygen?
Oxygen enhances the antimicrobial activity of silver. The silver ion has a strong affinity for oxygen and can coordinate up to four oxygen ions. Antimicrobial studies have demonstrated that with increased oxygen coordination with silver, the antimicrobial activity of silver is geometrically increased.
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