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
1 Low adherent perforated film
2 Highly absorbent cotton/polyester pad
3 Hydrophobic backing layer
 
 
Benefits
  Low adherent perforated film
 
Allows for rapid drainage of exudate, reducing trauma to healing tissue.
Highly absorbent cotton/polyester pad
Patient Comfort

Cushions and Protects
Comfortable and minimises pain on removal
Easy to cut to shape

Retains its integrity when cut.
Safe in use

Inert and non-sensitising
Delays time to strike through

Significant improvement in terms of strike through, therefore requiring fewer dressing changes.


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
  
Available size: 10 x 10  10's.