Most abundant protein in the body- found in skin, bone, ligaments,and cartilage It is produced by Fibroblasts

Derived from brown Seaweed extract dressing (true alginates). Absorbs drainage vertically up into the dressing, preventing lateral spread- reduces maceration

There are many brands of Calcium Alginate impregnated with silver. Silver is antimicrobial and helps kill bacteria, including MRSA

Contains PHMB (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide) – Highly effective against most organisms. Limits cross-contamination from patient to patient, patient to clinician, and patient to the environment