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Skin and Wound Care
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Science and innovation are cornerstones of 3M, but they only matter if we can use what we know to make patients' lives better. We understand adhesive technology and skin health and work to provide innovative products, from medical tapes and adhesive skin closures to barrier creams and dressings, that will make your job easier and help lead to better patient outcomes.
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We understand that wound care is complex, requiring you to adapt dressing selection and procedures to accommodate changing levels of exudate and difficult body contours. 3M wound care dressings make it easier for you to maintain the moisture balance needed for optimal wound healing.
Click hereto learn how 3M wound care dressings can help you manage complex and difficult-to-dress wounds with confidence.
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Medical tapes are utilised in various health care settings, and with all the intricacies that surround medical tapes, it can often be a complicated product to understand. However, with the right supplier providing the most effective products for your needs, medical tapes can be a major strategic area of value.
Click here to learn how 3M medical tapes can help in your clinical setting from gentle options for sensitive skin to tapes with stronger adhesion for critical securement.
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Maintaining patients' skin integrity is our number one priority. 3M™ Cavilon™ Skin Care Products offer a complete tool kit to prevent and treat sore skin from breakdown caused by bodily fluides, medical adhesives and friction.
Click here to learn how Cavilon skin care products provide simple, soothing relief for vulnerable skin.
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Your patients with chronic oedema want to engage fully in daily activities—without feeling uncomfortable or self-conscious about what’s on their legs and feet. To help people with oedema meet their goals for health and quality of life, 3M created a lightweight, two-layer compression system that delivers effective compression without causing pain.
Click here to learn more about 3M™ Coban™ 2 Compression Systems.
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We make wound closure fast, simple, and cost-effective with closures used by clinicians worldwide to improve the treatment of wounds, both acute and chronic--reducing the risk of infection compared to staples and sutures and supporting good cosmetic outcomes.
Click here to learn more about our 3M™ Steri-Strip™ Adhesive Skin Closures.
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Tried and trusted by opthalmologists across Europe, 3M™ Opticlude™ Orthoptic Eye Patches are comfortable, colourful solutions that help to correct amblyopia, an often sensitive and embarrasing condition suffered by children.
Click here to learn more about our orthoptic eye patches.
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At 3M, we strive to provide you with island dressings that meet your needs and those of your patients. We offer two styles of island dressings; a waterproof absorbent dressing and a gentle, conformable, absorbent dressing.
Click here to learn more about our island dressings range.
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