Allevyn Sacrum Dressing

Allevyn Sacrum is a type of wound dressing specifically designed for sacral wounds, which are wounds located in the sacral area of the lower back, just above the tailbone. It is manufactured by Smith+Nephew, a global medical technology company. Allevyn Sacrum dressings are made from a soft, conformable foam material that provides a moist wound environment to promote healing. The dressing has a unique shape with an integrated sacral pad that is designed to fit comfortably over the sacral area, providing optimal coverage and protection. Absorption: The foam dressing has excellent fluid-handling capabilities, allowing it to absorb excess wound fluid while maintaining a moist wound environment. Breathability: The dressing is breathable, which helps to prevent maceration (softening and breakdown of the skin due to excessive moisture) and allows for moisture vapor transmission. Conformability: Allevyn Sacrum dressing is flexible and easily molds to the contours of the sacral area, ensuring a secure fit and enhanced patient comfort.