Smith+Nephew announce latest scientific data supporting new ALLEVYN™ COMPLETE CARE 5-Layer Foam Dressing for pressure injury prevention

Smith+Nephew (NYSE:SNN; LSE:SN), the global medical technology business, is pleased to announce exciting new data from Professor Amit Gefen and his research group published in the International Wound Journal,1 demonstrating the pressure injury prevention mechanism of action of ALLEVYN COMPLETE CARE Foam Dressing and its ability to absorb and dissipate friction and shear forces. Pressure injuries are localized damage to the skin or underlying tissue, resulting from prolonged exposure to pressure in combinati ...