02/04/2026
What should skin tear treatment prioritize first: pain reduction or wound progression?
With PolyMem dressings, clinicians don’t have to choose.
A 51-year-old long-term care resident developed a large Category III skin tear after a fall. Treatment plan was initiated with PolyMem Silver; no pain was reported during the entire time of treatment (after day 1), and complete wound closure was achieved by Day 85.
Explore PolyMem for skin tear management by contacting your local representative.