Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings Only Aquacel Foam dressings offer comfort, simplicity and the healing benefits of a Hydrofiber contact layer. Aquacel Foam dressings give you: - A waterproof top layer that permits evaporation of excess moisture while protecting against viral/bacterial penetration,1 allowing the patient to shower and bathe - A soft, absorbent foam pad to enhance patient comfort and absorb excess fluid - A Hydrofiber layer that gels on contact with wound fluid and helps provide an optimal environment for wound healing - A gentle silicone adhesive that provides secure, skin-friendly adhesion, easy removal and demonstrated low potential for dermal irritation or allergic contact sensitisation The Hydrofiber interface in Aquacel Foam dressing: - Reduces pain while dressing is in situ - In its gelled state, supports non-traumatic dressing removal - Does not damage tender, granulating wound tissue during dressing changes - Upon removal, results in low cellular adhesion in both wet and dry environments