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