OPTIFOAM GENTLE FOAM BORDER DRESS 4 X 4" (10)

Optifoam Gentle is indicated for use on pressure ulcers partial- and full-thickness wounds leg ulcers donor sites lacerations and abrasions skin tears and first- and second-degree burns. Contraindicated for third-degree burns and lesions with active vasculitis. Optifoam Adhesive is a heteropolymer adhesive foam island dressing that is waterproof and has a high fluid-handling capacity. Improved thin film backing for longer wear time. Allevyn Life is a multi-layered hydrocellular foam dressing also with silicone adhesive and Optifoam Gentle EX is a heteropolymer adhesive silicone foam island dressing. A non-adherent dressing is often covered on one or both sides with a plastic film containing many perforations. If only one side has a plastic film that is the side to be placed against the wound. This allows fluids to pass through into an absorbent layer to keep the wound dry.