PolyMem has been successfully used in the healthcare setting for many years. No other single wound dressing combines four key wound healing capabilities in one easy-to-use dressing like PolyMem. Many healthcare professionals have experienced the benefit of having a primary and secondary dressing which also acts as an indicator and intelligent dressing on their shelves.

Absorb

• Effectively absorbs about 10x its weight on exudates

• Super absorbent starch copolymer that binds water molecules from the wound fluid

• Allowing natural growth factors and nutrients to concentrate on the bed

 

Cleanse

• A nontoxic nonionic, tissue friendly cleansing agent

• Reduces interfacial tension between tissue

• Supports autolytic debridement

 

Fill

• Expands on the wound to fill up the wound bed

• Contans a semipermeable membrane that provides a liquid barrier allowing gas exchange and optimize the appropriate moisture balance

 

Moisten

• Glycerin (Glycerol) - A moisturizer contained inside

• Prevents from adhering to the wound - comfort to patient

• Reduces odor prevents hypergranulation

• Conserves living fat cells

 

Pain and Inflammation

• Considered as the "5th Vital Sign"

• It helps inhibit the nociceptor response to pain by reducing swelling and inflammation around the wound site

• Non adherent property results to less friction

• Significant reduction in edema and bruising

• Reduced Pain + Inc. Functional mobility = Faster Healing