Calcium Alginate Dressings contour to the wound bed, transforming into a soothing gel-like covering upon contact with moisture, creating an optimal moist environment with an antimicrobial barrier. Quantity per box: 5 Boxes per Case: 10 Combination of alginate and silver ions that changes to a fibrous gel when in contact with wound exudate. Creates a moist wound environment and provides an antimicrobial barrier. Suitable for infected wounds or where there is a risk of infection. High absorbency dressing used for heavily exuding wounds. Primary dressing is ideal for the management of partial and full-thickness wounds at stages 3 or 4.