ALLEVYN^◊ Ag is part of the ALLEVYN^◊ family of products which is well known for its effective fluid management, optimal moisture balance, soft padding, longer wear times, and easy dressing changes.  In addition, ALLEVYN^◊ Ag has barrier characteristics when tested in vitro to bacteria strains.

All that you’d expect from the most comfortable foam dressing available. Optimal moisture balance Maintains the ideal moist wound environment which promotes faster healing Enhanced fluid management1 Provides the best fluid-handling capacity among leading dressings Soft padding Protects against pain and trauma Maximizes patient comfort Easy to use Effective exudate absorption minimizes messy dressing changes

All that you need for sustained antibacterial protection

Highly effective2 Reduces bacterial load to eliminate barriers to healing Reliable protection3,4 Waterproof, bacteria-proof top film locks out pathogens and locks in healing Long lasting2 Sustains antibacterial activity for up to 7 days Cost-effective 7-day wear time permits fewer dressing changes

Unique triple-action technology, now with the added benefit of silver

ALLEVYN Ag contains SSD particles within the cellular structure of its polyurethane foam layer

3 Transpires enough fluid to keep the dressing comfortable and conformable 2 Retains enough fluid to keep a healthy moist wound environment 1 Absorbs enough fluid to remove unwanted exudate

Clinical signs of improvement within days of use.
Clinical Cases presented at Wounds UK 2007 by Harriett Loehne, PT, DPT, CWS, FACCWS

ALLEVYN^◊ Ag Case 04.01 - Lisa Keyser, RN Nashville, TN

Date: October 3,  2007 85 year old male, ressure ulcer, evidence of bioburden	Date: October 8, 2007 Wound Size reduced by 29%, dressing managed exudate, conformed well and no pain upon removal.

ALLEVYN^◊ Ag Case 01.05 - Pam Johnson, RN Thomasville, GA

Date: October 5, 2007 Neuropathic Ulcer Strep agalactiae (B) abundant, wound dressed with ALLEVYN◊ Ag Non Adhesive	Date: October 15, 2007 Wound area reduced. 17th October micro results show Strep agalactiae (B) sparce	Date: October 23, 2007 Managed exudate well, conformed well, comfortable, no pain upon removal

ALLEVYN^◊ Ag Case 01.03 - Glenda Diaz, RN Thomasville, GA

Date: October 2, 2007 Leg Ulcer	Date: October 5, 2007 The dressing managed exudate well, conformed well, no pain upon removal	Date: October 9, 2007 Wound bed has a full cover of epithelial cells.