<p>In February–March 2015, Wounds International opened a survey to clinicians on the topic of high-viscous exudate. The online survey was open for 40 days, and 1,475 clinicians responded from over 20 countries around the world in a range of languages (English, Spanish and Dutch being the top three languages used by respondents). The three key aims of the survey were: to establish whether high-viscous exudate is a problem for clinicians, why, and what dressing is required to manage it effectively.</p>