Optimal gelling fiber dressings should retain exudate, ensuring that it does not leak.

Biatain Fiber successfully absorbs and retain exudate and bacteria, creating an optimal environment for wound healing.

*Survey among 300 healthcare professionals.

Some gelling fibers shrink by more than 36%¹. This may lead to gaps between the dressing and the wound bed and create space for exudate pooling.

Biatain Fiber retains its shape when in use with minimal shrinkage. 

*Survey among 300 healthcare professionals.

1: NHS (2018 Clinical Review: Gelling Fiber Dressing) [version 2]

If a dressing is not strong enough in wet condition, it may break apart, requiring piece-by-piece removal.

Upon contact with exudate, Biatain Fiber forms a cohesive gel. The strength of the gel ensures easy one-piece removal, reducing pain for the patient during dressing changes.

*Survey among 300 healthcare professionals.