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.









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