Hydrocolloid patches are a type of wound dressing that is used to manage shallow to moderately deep wounds. They are made of a gel-like substance that forms a seal over the wound, creating a moist environment that helps to promote healing.
Hydrocolloid Patches for Wounds are a special kind of wound dressing used in the treatment of mildly exuding wounds, like minor burns or bed sores. The dressing contains mainly hydrocolloid carboxy methyl cellulose(CMC), which is hydrophilic and has excellent absorption and exudates management. These dressings are waterproof, and unlike simpler dressings, they provide a moist and insulating environment to promote wound healing.