Xeroform Petrolatum Impregnated Dressing 5 x 9" Rectangle Gauze Ct

The Xeroform Petrolatum Gauze Patch is a versatile, sterile, and non-adherent dressing that is perfect for a variety of wound care needs. Measuring 5 inches by 9 inches, this lightweight gauze patch is designed to protect open areas from bacteria while promoting faster healing. It can be used for dressing various types of wounds, skin grafts, and even as an improvised chest seal, as it will occlude air-flow and stay in place unless physically disturbed. With a pack of 50 dressings, this product offers a convenient and effective solution for your wound care requirements.

• Petrolatum gauze is a lightweight cotton bandage used for dressing various types of wounds
• Made of fine, soft, gauze with white petrolatum or a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petrolatum
• Removal of these bandages from wounds can cause minimal trauma to the wound
• Widely used in skin graft, mostly over a badly injured area, severe burns, and chronic infections
• Used to cover the skin graft to keep it moist and to increase attachment
• Protects the open area from bacteria and does not stick to the healthy tissue surrounding the wound
• Skin graft adheres to the cells surrounding the wound to promote faster healing
• Can also serve as an improvised chest seal, as it will occlude air-flow and stay in place unless physically disturbed