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Tag: Skin grafts

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What is Vaseline Gauze? An Essential Guide to Petrolatum Dressings

4 min read
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.

What is Xeroform for?: A Guide to Uses and Applications

5 min read
First used for decades in burn and plastic surgery, Xeroform is a medicated fine mesh gauze dressing widely used to cover and protect various wounds. What is Xeroform for? It is designed to maintain a moist wound environment and promote the healing of minor burns, skin grafts, abrasions, and other low-exudating wounds.