ALLEVYN Gentle Border dressing has an advanced triple-layered construction which combines an absorbent hydrocellular pad sandwiched between a perforated silicone gel adhesive wound contact layer and a highly permeable waterproof outer film.
Features:
Mode of Action The advanced triple-layered construction of ALLEVYN Gentle Border facilitates dynamic fluid management to provide the optimal moist wound environment which leads to the promotion of faster healing and reduced risk of maceration. The wound contact surface of ALLEVYN Gentle Border is coated with a gentle silicone adhesive layer that ensures atraumatic removal at dressing changes.
ALLEVYN Gentle border can be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties. ALLEVYN Gentle border can be left in place without the need for secondary retention is both easy to apply and remove.
Indications
Wound management by secondary intention on shallow, granulating wounds. Chronic and acute exudative wounds, full and partial thickness wounds such as;
ALLEVYN Gentle Border can be used in conjunction with INTRASITE* Gel for necrotic or sloughy wounds. ALLEVYN Gentle Border is suitable for use on fragile skin.
For use on Moderate to Highly Exuding Wounds
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