As a healthcare professional caring for patients with infected chronic wounds, you face many challenges, not least the suffering of your patients. They may be feeling hopeless as they deal with increased levels of exudate, malodour and painful dressing changes. Wound healing may be delayed and patients face a higher risk of complications.
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That's why, at Mölnlycke, we offer Infection Management Solutions, a portfolio of products to provide gentle and effective care for infected chronic wounds by:
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- managing wound bioburden and supporting wound progression
- improving patient experience and outcomes
- building expertise and confidence across your team
- helping you keep up to date with clinical findings and innovations
The products
For over 25 years, healthcare professionals worldwide have trusted our innovative Mepilex® dressings to minimise patient pain and promote healing. Incorporated into our Infection Management Solutions, Safetac® and Hydrolock® technologies are used and trusted by healthcare professionals around the world.
Our proven portfolio
Educational and clinical support when and how you need it
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Clinical Learning Hub
With access to the Clinical Learning Hub, you can learn at your own pace, according to your level of expertise, at a time that suits you. The hub covers wound infection, biofilm and microbial challenges and offers:
- multi-channel formats (webinars, e-learnings, Wound Talks, podcast)
- interactive modules in Microworld
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The Wound Care Clinical Support Team
The Wound Care Clinical Support Team is a team of specialists trained to answer all your questions and support you to generate clinical evidence.
To learn more about Infection Management Solutions and/or to contact your local Mölnlycke team, please click on the button below.
Knowledge
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Wound care | 1 min read What can I do to support my venous leg ulcer?
While your nurse or doctor helps you with the right treatment plan for your venous leg ulcer, the choices you make every day at home can support healing. Small, consistent actions and daily choices to help your leg ulcer healing at home will improve your health and wellbeing. Maintaining healthy habits, such as eating and drinking well and staying active, can help reduce the risk of your venous leg ulcer recurring after it has healed.
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Wound care | 1 min read Why compression therapy is important
You may be wondering why you need compression therapy. Compression therapy is a key phase for venous leg ulcer treatment because it improves blood flow, reduces swelling, and helps the ulcer to heal. Wearing your compression therapy as advised by your doctor or nurse can also help reduce the risk of ulcers returning.
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Venous leg ulcers | 1 min read Signs of an infected venous leg ulcer
What is a venous leg ulcer? A venous leg ulcer is an open wound on your lower leg or ancle that hasn't healed after two weeks. It can happen if veins in the legs are weakened. Our veins carry blood back to the heart, with the help of small valves to keep it flowing in the right direction.
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Wound care | 1 min read How can I tell if I have an infection?
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Wound care | 2 min read Support your healing by making the right choices
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Wound care | 1 min read Why is compression important?
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Wound care | 1 min read What can I do to heal my venous leg ulcer?
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Wound care | 1 min read What is a venous leg ulcer?
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Wound care | 1 min read How to lower risk of infection