Ear Wicks have been utilized for a long time in human medicine. Recent improvements have made them a valuable adjunct to treating otitis externa for veterinarians. AbsorbENT sponges consist of a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) with interconnecting open cells that are extremely soft and pliable. The interconnected cell structure produces a packing that is exceptionally strong, highly absorbent and virtually lint and fiber free.
AbsorbENT is designed as an aid in treatment of otitis externa. When liquid medication is applied to the sterile, compressed sponge, it gently and evenly expands to fill the ear canal dispersing the medication and applying gentle pressure to the tissue. Expands rapidly for effective distribution of liquid medication. Soft, pliable sponges enhance patient comfort while applying gentle pressure. Compressed and sterile for rapid patient insertion and treatment. Suture can be laced around the end for easy retrieval. Ear Wicks are perfect for clients who cannot read