Why is managing exudate so important? Exudate is an essential part of the wound healing process. But if it is not managed correctly, exudate can pool and leak to the wound edges and peri-wound skin. This can cause maceration, delay the wound healing, and might increase the risk of infection. Watch our video explainer that visualizes what happens if exudate is not managed properly. Do you want to find a solution that can absorb and retain exudate to reduce the risk of maceration? #coloplast #colo