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Adaptic Touch® and other non-adherent soft silicone dressings

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Adaptic Touch® and other non-adherent soft silicone dressings

16 October 2014

<p>Non-adherent soft silicone dressings are versatile and cost-effective. They do not adhere to the wound bed, thus reducing pain during dressing changes and improving patients’ quality of life. Adaptic Touch® is a silicone dressing from Acelity (previously Systagenix) that conforms to the wound and allows exudate to pass to a secondary dressing, minimising the risk of maceration. This article describes Adaptic Touch and provides an overview of the literature related to non-adherent soft silicone dressings.</p>

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