ALLEVYN◊ LIFE Foam Dressings

Trusted to perform, to help save time and money,1-3 this all-in-one silicone foam dressing for wound management and pressure injury prevention stays in place,2,4,5 redistributes pressure*6 and help minimises leakage.6-8

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How ALLEVYN LIFE Dressings work



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*Compared to other foam dressings; p<0.001. As demonstrated in laboratory testing.

**except heel options.

***Compared with standard clinical practice.

For detailed product information, including indications for use, contraindications, precautions and warnings, please consult the product’s applicable Instructions for Use (IFU) prior to use.

Products may not be available in all markets because product availability is subject to the regulatory and/or medical practices in individual markets. Please contact your Smith+Nephew representative or distributor if you have questions about the availability of Smith+Nephew products in your area.

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Citations
  1. Tiscar-Gonzalez V, et al. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2021;34(1):23-30  
  2. Joy H, et al. J Wound Care. 2015;24(7):312, 314 - 317. 
  3. Allen D, et al. Reduced weekly dressing changes with a five-layer foam dressing com-pared with other previously used dressings in wounds of mixed aetiology: 
    Results of a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of clinical studies. 
    Paper presented at: SWC; 2022; Las Vegas. 
  4. Smith+Nephew 2016. Internal Report. (HVT080) GMCA-DOF/08. 
  5. Kronert GT, et al. EWMA Journal. 2016;16(2):7–12. 
  6. Smith+Nephew 2018. Internal Report. DS/18/351/R.  
  7. Rossington A, et al. Wounds UK. 2013;9(4):9-95. 
  8. Smith+Nephew 2016. Internal Report. CE/047/ALF. 2016. 
  9. Smith+Nephew 2016. Internal Report. DS/14/303/R. 
  10. Clarke R. Positive patient outcomes: The use of a new silicone adhesive foam dressing for pressure ulcer prevention and treatment. Paper presented at: CAET; 2013.  
  11. Lisco C. Evaluation of a new silicone gel-adhesive hydrocellular foam dressing as part of a pressure ulcer prevention plan for ICU patients. Paper presented at: WOCN; 2013. 
  12. Smith+Nephew 2012. Internal Report. DS/12/127/DOF. 
  13. Simon D, Bielby A. Wounds UK. 2014;10(3):80 - 87. 
  14. Stephen-Haynes J, et al. JCN. 2013;27(5):50–59. 
  15. Smith+Nephew 2016. Internal Report. DS/15/025/R. 
  16. Smith+Nephew 2021. Internal Report. CSD.AWM.21.006. 
  17. Smith+Nephew 2023. Internal Report. CSD.AWM.23.033. 
  18. Forni C, et al. International wound journal. 2018;15(3):1-8.

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