Smith & Nephew Melolin

Melolin consists of a highly absorbent cotton and polyester fibre pad with a hydrophobic backing layer which is heat bonded on one side to a very thin perforated polyester film.  The film side of the dressing is placed next to the wound

Features:

Melolin consists of three layers:

• Low adherent perforated film
• Highly absorbent cotton/polyester pad
• Hydrophobic backing layer

Indications:

Melolin is suitable for post-operative and casualty use, in particular for light to moderately exuding wounds, including:

• Clean and sutured wounds
• Abrasions and lacerations
• Minor burns