{"product_id":"molnlycke-melgisorb-plus-alginate-dressing-3-x-44-centimeter","title":"Melgisorb Plus Alginate Dressing, 3 x 44 Centimeter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMolnlycke Melgisorb Plus Alginate Dressing, 3 x 44 cm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMolnlycke Melgisorb Plus Alginate Dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly absorbent calcium alginate wound dressing designed for moderately to heavily exuding wounds. Measuring \u003cstrong\u003e3 x 44 centimeters\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rope-style dressing is ideal for packing cavity wounds, sinuses, and deeper wound beds where a conformable, absorbent material is needed to manage \u003cstrong\u003eexudate\u003c\/strong\u003e and support the natural healing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn contact with wound fluid, Melgisorb Plus rapidly \u003cstrong\u003eabsorbs exudate and transforms into a soft gel\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating and maintaining the \u003cstrong\u003emoist wound environment\u003c\/strong\u003e that promotes healing. This gelling action helps lock fluid away from the wound edges to protect surrounding skin, while the dressing conforms closely to the wound contours for comfortable, effective contact. When it's time to change the dressing, the gel structure supports gentle, atraumatic removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dressing is offered in convenient purchase options so you can stock exactly what you need\\u2014choose from a \u003cstrong\u003eSingle\u003c\/strong\u003e dressing, a \u003cstrong\u003eBox of 5\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003eCase of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e. Melgisorb Plus is typically covered with a secondary dressing to hold it in place. Many wound care supplies like this are \u003cstrong\u003eFSA\/HSA eligible\u003c\/strong\u003e, so check with your plan administrator. Select your preferred option below to add it to your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is an alginate dressing used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Alginate dressings like Melgisorb Plus are used on moderately to heavily draining wounds to absorb \u003cstrong\u003eexudate\u003c\/strong\u003e and maintain a moist healing environment. They're well suited for packing cavity wounds, pressure injuries, and other deeper wounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\u003cstrong\u0026gt;Q: How does Melgisorb Plus work?\u003cbr\u003eA: When it contacts wound fluid, the dressing quickly absorbs the exudate and \u003cstrong\u003eturns into a gel\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeping the wound bed moist while helping to protect the surrounding skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What size and quantities are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This listing features the \u003cstrong\u003e3 x 44 centimeter\u003c\/strong\u003e rope dressing, available as a Single, a Box of 5, or a Case of 50. Choose the quantity that fits your needs from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need a secondary dressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Alginate dressings are not adhesive and are designed to be covered and secured with a suitable \u003cstrong\u003esecondary dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e to keep them in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should the dressing be changed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Change frequency depends on the amount of exudate and your clinician's guidance. Always follow the instructions of your healthcare provider for your specific wound.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Molnlycke","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47996031729894,"sku":"253500-Single","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 5","offer_id":47996031762662,"sku":"253500-Box","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case of 50","offer_id":47996031795430,"sku":"253500-Case","price":168.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5519\/8950\/files\/7d8db1aeed723b9e36b96fa19ca4f1c7f8a7fdc3__48014.1746571252_ac277fda-77ea-4115-bb5e-0f712f84aa56.jpg?v=1784263205","url":"https:\/\/www.llmedico.com\/products\/molnlycke-melgisorb-plus-alginate-dressing-3-x-44-centimeter","provider":"LL Medico","version":"1.0","type":"link"}