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Does Iodoflex cause patient pain in what often is already a painful ulcer?

April 26, 2017cause pain painful patient ulcer

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Does Iodoflex cause patient pain in what often is already a painful ulcer?

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Iodoflex desloughs by absorbing and drawing away slough and exudate from the wound surface. This is not harmful but indicates that the product is working. Sometimes patients feel a warm or smarting sensation and this may be due to the drawing effect of the slough and exudate.