What is Vaseline Gauze? An Essential Guide to Petrolatum Dressings
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Developed to minimize trauma during dressing changes, Vaseline gauze is a fine-mesh, absorbent gauze impregnated with white petrolatum to provide a moist, non-adherent wound-healing environment. This specialized dressing is a cornerstone of effective wound management, particularly for delicate skin issues like minor burns and abrasions.