Podcast: MVTR - No sweat all you need to know

Did you ever wonder what MVTR is, and why it is important in wound care?

This podcast will provide valuable insights into the vital role MVTR plays in the dressings we use, and the science behind it.

Runi and Chris will also discuss why we should consider  MVTR in wound management, and how this can provide an optimal environment for healing.

What you will learn:

• Recall the definition of MVTR (Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate) and its significance in wound management.
• Explain the relationship between MVTR and wound healing, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an optimal moisture balance.
• Analyse the potential benefits of maintaining an optimal MVTR, such as preventing maceration and promoting wound healing.

Contributors:

• Runi Brownhill, United Kingdom
• Chris Casey, United Kingdom