Mepitel is the dressing of choice for a wound with minimal drainage. It is a nonadherent dressing to moist wound beds but adheres ultra-gently to dry skin (Bayer Health Care Partners, 2000).

Odor in wounds is a significant diagnostic tool. Blue-green drainage combined with a musty odor usually indicates presence of Pseudomonas in the wound. Make sure the odor is coming from the wound ...

So you might want to paper tape them in place. So change your bandages according to your wound drainage. If you can get by with twice a day because your wound's not draining very much, that would ...

Moisture management: Our bodies are 70% water, and in areas without skin to hold all this fluid in—like these wounds—there is going to be a lot of drainage. In a xylazine-associated wound ...