Aquacel AG Foam Adhesive Dressings The only silver foam dressing that offers the healing benefits of a Hydrofiber contact layer, the comfort of foam and the bacteria-killing power of ionic silver. AQUACEL Ag Foam dressings give you: - A waterproof top layer that permits evaporation of excess moisture while protecting against viral/bacterial penetration,*2 allowing the patient to shower and bathe - A soft, absorbent foam pad to enhance patient comfort and absorb excess fluid - A Hydrofiber layer with ionic silver that gels on contact with wound fluid and helps provide an optimal environment for wound healing - A gentle silicone adhesive that provides secure, skin-friendly adhesion, easy removal and demonstrated low potential for dermal irritation or allergic contact sensitisation3 The addition of ionic silver provides the ability to kill a broad spectrum of wound-related microbes in the dressing through: - Rapid and effective antimicrobial action - Controlled release of ionic silver as wound exudate is absorbed into the dressing - Sustained antimicrobial activity for up to 14 days