LONDON--(Marketwire - November 07, 2008) - The Advanced Wound Management division of Smith & Nephew plc (LSE: SN; NYSE:SNN) announced today the launch of a new product to expand the ACTICOAT* family. ACTICOAT Flex has been designed to support physicians dealing with injuries at high risk of infection. The dressings utilize the tried and trusted Silcryst® nano-crystalline silver technology and are highly conformable - ideal for awkward anatomical areas such as face and hands to improve patient comfort during wear.
