Description
Benefits
• Breathable outer surface allows excess moisture to evaporate away from dressing
• Separates wound and external environment to assist in preventing contamination
• Creates a moist wound healing environment to help prevent eschar formation
• Perforated wound contact layer allows exudate to pass into the dressing
• Soft and cushioning for patient comfort and wound protection
• Profiled dressing edges ensure the dressing remains in place
• Low allergy adhesive for patient comfort
Features
Adhesive border, antimrobial format available, compatible w/ topical, cuttable, flexible, intact when saturated, moisture vapour permeable, odour reducing, one piece removal, secondary dressing required, self adhering, silicone based adhesive, usable on infected wounds and available on variety sizes.
ALLEVYN Gentle Border dressings are indicated for use on:
- Wound management on shallow, granulating wounds, chronic and acute exudative wounds, full and partial thickness wounds including:
- Pressure ulcers
- Leg ulcers
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Surgical wounds
- First and second degree burns
- Donor sites
- Skin tears
- Fungating ulcers
- Pressure ulcer prevention on intact skin, including pressure ulcers caused by medical devices, as part of a pressure ulcer prevention protocol
Contraindications
ALLEVYN* Adhesive is contraindicated for use on third-degree burns.
Precaution: Care should be taken when using the dressing under medical devices near the nose and mouth, where moisture can build up and affect adherence, leading to dressing movement.
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