Wound dressing ALLEVYN

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For versatility in daily practice, clinicians need foam dressings to offer effective exudate management, patient comfort and the confidence that dressings will stay in place. ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER Dressings provide a moist wound environment conducive to healing across a range of wound types,and have been shown to support pressure injury prevention protocols Product feature Protective A breathable showerproof top film provides a bacterial barrier, while the dressing remains intact. Highly-absorbent hydrocellular foam core facilitates a wear time of up to 7 days. Gentle Easy to apply and remove and shown to minimise pain and trauma during dressing changes Versatile Suitable for use on fragile skin with multi-way stretch facilitating conformability to difficult-to-dress areas, such as the knee and elbow. Can be cut to size without shedding for flexibility. Indication description Exudate management Clinical evidence has demonstrated the benefits of using ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER Dressings: 68.6% median wound area reduction from baseline 63.3% reduction in median wound depth from baseline in non-superficial wounds Significant reduction in exudate levels from baseline Pressure injury prevention In studies, ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER Dressings have been shown to: Redistribute pressure, as demonstrated in vitro Minimise the risk of pressure injury formation and pressure-related tissue damage as part of a prevention regime Shown to reduce the incidence of stage 1 sacral pressure injuries and impaired skin integrity in critically ill patients