ALLEVYN Gentle Border Foam Dressing 12.5 x 12.5 cm for sensitive wound management

ALLEVYN Gentle Border is a soft, stretchable foam dressing with a silicone adhesive border and a silicone wound contact layer. It was developed for reliable exudate management in a wide variety of wound situations and is particularly suitable for sensitive skin. Thanks to its conformable structure, the dressing adapts well to body contours such as the lower leg or other moving areas. The integrated adhesive border ensures a secure fit and provides a high level of wearing comfort.

ALLEVYN Gentle Border for exuding wounds

This dressing is suitable for treating wounds with varying degrees of exudate, where managing wound fluid is paramount. It can be used on various parts of the body, especially where good conformability is important. As part of a modular wound care system, appropriate shapes and sizes are available depending on the wound type and body region.

How to use ALLEVYN Gentle Border correctly

The wound should be cleaned according to the instructions of the treating physician. Dry the surrounding skin thoroughly. Select a dressing size that completely covers the wound and adheres sufficiently to the healthy skin. Remove the protective film from the silicone wound contact layer, carefully apply the dressing without stretching it. Then gently smooth down the silicone adhesive edge to ensure the dressing adheres securely and conforms to the body's contours.

Properties of the ALLEVYN Gentle Border foam dressing

• Soft, stretchable foam pad with silicone adhesive edge
• Silicone wound contact layer for gentle adhesion and removal
• Suitable for sensitive or irritated skin
• Conforms snugly to hard-to-reach areas of the body
• For absorbing wound exudate and protecting the wound environment

Instructions for using ALLEVYN Gentle Border

Use the dressing only on clean wounds and only when the surrounding skin is dry. Check the dressing regularly and change it according to the recommendations of your healthcare provider. If you notice signs of wound deterioration or are unsure about the suitability of the dressing, consult a doctor or pharmacist. Follow the advice of healthcare professionals regarding individual wound care.