Chlorhexidine gauze dressing is a type of sterile wound dressing impregnated with chlorhexidine, an antiseptic agent. It is used to prevent infection in wounds, burns, surgical sites, or other open skin areas. Chlorhexidine is effective in killing a wide range of bacteria and microorganisms, making the dressing ideal for use in areas at high risk for infection. These dressings are typically used for Wound care such as post-surgical sites, ulcers, or abrasions, preventing infections in central lines, catheters, and other medical devices and Treating & preventing infections in diabetic foot ulcers or pressure sores.