New Wound Care Breakthroughs Set to Transform Patient Lives
Revolutionizing Chronic Wound Treatment
Bremen, Germany — Smith+Nephew, a global leader in advanced wound care, is set to introduce two game-changing products at the European Wound Management Association (EWMA) Conference 2024 in Bremen, May 6–8. With 14.9 million Europeans battling chronic wounds—consuming 4% of health budgets—the company’s innovations promise to transform patient outcomes.
ALLEVYN® COMPLETE CARE Foam Dressing: A Five-Layer Shield Against Infection & Pressure Ulcers
The ALLEVYN® COMPLETE CARE dressing isn’t just another wound care product—it’s a five-layer fortress designed to combat infection and pressure damage.
Key Features:
✔ ExuLOCK® Technology – Captures fluid and bacteria, reducing bacterial load by 100x compared to standard dressings. ✔ ExuMASK® Change Indicator – Provides clinicians with a visual healing gauge, simplifying treatment monitoring. ✔ Shear-Defensive Layer – Distributes pressure forces to protect fragile skin from ulcers.
"This isn’t just a dressing—it’s a proactive shield for patients at high risk," says the development team.
RENASYS® EDGE: The Future of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
For patients needing negative pressure therapy, the new RENASYS® EDGE system delivers hospital-level care at home.
Why It Stands Out:
✔ Lightweight & Portable – Patients can move freely, improving adherence. ✔ No Yearly Maintenance – A modular design cuts costs and hassle. ✔ 90% Patient Compliance – Intuitive operation encourages self-care, boosting healing rates.
"Patients no longer have to choose between effective treatment and mobility," explains Rohit Kashyap, President of Advanced Wound Management.
Live Demonstrations & Expert Insights at Booth E10
Attendees at EWMA 2024 can explore these innovations firsthand through:
- Hands-on workshops
- Expert-led talks
- One-on-one consultations
"Our goal is to empower clinicians with tools that *speed recovery and reduce long-term costs*," Kashyap adds.
Where to Learn More
🔹 ALLEVYN® COMPLETE CARE – Visit the official product page. 🔹 RENASYS® EDGE – Discover clinical data and resources.
Meet the team at EWMA (Booth E10) and see the future of wound care in action.