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: Box of 10 dressing. Each measures 10cm x 10cm. We also sell these dressings individually and in different sizes if a box quantity is too large. Single dressings can be found here.