Sterile Non-Woven Gauze Island Wound Dressing - 10cm x 10cm (Box of 25), Self-Adhesive, Absorbent & Breathable Plaster

ClearHeal Nonadherent dressing plasters are a type of sterile selfadhesive wound dressing composed of nonwoven cloth and an absorbent pad that can be applied to low exudate wounds such as cuts abrasions minor burns postoperative wounds donor site protection catheter fixation and for the prevention of skin breakdown due to continuous moisture or friction However it is not suitable for moderate to high exudate wounds deep cavity wounds or as a primary wound closure method The dressings nonadherent pad soft nonwoven cloth backing and absorbent qualities contribute to optimal wound healing while minimizing pain and skin irritation Its 10cm x 10cm total size and 5cm x 5cm nonadherent pad size make it a convenient and practical option for wounds of varying sizes To apply ClearHeal Nonadherent dressing plasters the wound and the surrounding skin must be free from creams oils and soaps It is advisable to choose a dressing size that adheres to the dry and healthy skin around the wound site The dressing may be left in place for up to seven days depending on the wounds clinical condition and should be changed if exudate penetrates the soft cloth backing When removing ClearHeal Nonadherent dressing plasters it is crucial to avoid skin damage by gently peeling and lifting one corner of the dressing horizontally in the direction of hair growth while supporting the skin It is essential to stop any bleeding before applying the dressing and avoid stretching the dressing during application as this may cause skin trauma If the peel pouch is damaged or opened do not use the dressing Consult your healthcare provider if the wounds condition worsens Hypoallergenic