Alpha Medical Blog

When managing wounds — from minor cuts to more serious ulcers — using the right dressing can make a significant difference in healing time and comfort. One of the most trusted options in clinical and home wound care is Kaltostat, a calcium-sodium alginate dressing known for its powerful absorbent and healing properties. This guide walks you through exactly how to use Kaltostat dressing step by step, so you can feel confident …

Living with incontinence can feel overwhelming, whether it’s for yourself or while caring for a loved one. The right incontinence products can make a significant difference in comfort, confidence, and quality of life. But with so many options available—pads, pants, nappies, and brands like TENA and MoliCare—choosing the right product can be confusing. This guide walks you through the essential steps to select the right incontin …

Choosing the right catheter can feel overwhelming, especially with so many types available for different medical needs. Whether it’s for short-term hospital care, long-term management at home, or specialised procedures, the right catheter choice can make a significant difference in comfort, safety, and effectiveness. At Alpha Medical Solutions, we understand how important it is to select the right product for each individual’s situati …

When it comes to keeping our homes, workplaces, and healthcare environments safe, disinfectants play a vital role in stopping the spread of harmful germs. But with so many products on the market, how do you know which one truly meets your needs? Two of the most commonly used disinfectants in Australia are Viraclean and Glen 20. Both claim to kill germs effectively, but they differ in formulation, application, and effectiveness. This blog compare …