Mepilex Exufiber Ag+ (10x10cm) is a high-performance gelling fiber dressing designed to manage highly exuding and infected wounds or those at risk of infection. Utilizing advanced Hydrolock technology, this antibacterial dressing effectively absorbs and locks in wound fluid (exudate), even under compression, preventing skin maceration and protecting the surrounding healthy skin. It is an ideal choice for patients in India dealing with chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, and pressure sores that require a sterile, antimicrobial environment to facilitate healing.

The standout feature of this dressing is its silver (Ag+) integration, which provides a rapid and sustained antimicrobial effect to kill a broad spectrum of wound-related pathogens. When it comes into contact with wound fluid, the dressing transforms into a soft gel that intimately conforms to the wound bed, ensuring no gaps are left where bacteria can thrive. Whether used in a hospital setting by medical professionals or at home for long-term wound care, the Mepilex Exufiber Ag+ maintains its structural integrity, allowing for easy, one-piece removal without leaving residue in the wound.

Key Benefits

Superior Exudate Management: Features Hydrolock technology that locks in fluid and bacteria, reducing the risk of leaks and skin damage.
Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Protection: Contains silver to effectively manage wound infection and reduce bioburden.
High Tensile Strength: Unlike traditional fiber dressings, it stays intact when wet, ensuring easy and pain-free removal in one piece.
Excellent Conformity: Gently adapts to the wound bed to maintain a moist healing environment and eliminate "dead space."
Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of wounds, including surgical incisions, donor sites, and partial-thickness burns.

How to Use ( Mepilex Exufiber Ag+ Dressing )

Cleanse the Wound: Carefully clean the wound area with sterile saline or a prescribed wound cleanser and pat the surrounding skin dry.
Size the Dressing: Select the 10x10cm dressing. It can be folded or cut with sterile scissors if necessary to fit the wound shape.
Application: Place the dressing directly onto the moist wound bed. For deep wounds, loosely pack the fiber into the cavity.
Cover with Secondary Dressing: Since this is a primary dressing, secure it in place with a suitable secondary absorbent cover (like Mepilex Border) or a fixation bandage.
Frequency of Change: Change the dressing when it is fully saturated or as directed by a healthcare professional. It can typically be left in place for several days depending on the wound condition.

Safety Information

Silver Sensitivity: Do not use on individuals with a known sensitivity to silver or any components of the dressing.
Healthcare Supervision: For infected wounds, this dressing should be used under the guidance of a doctor or wound care specialist.
Removal During Imaging: The dressing must be removed prior to MRI scans or X-ray examinations.
External Use Only: Designed strictly for topical wound application; do not ingest or use internally.