Silicone Faced Foam Wound Dressings with Super Absorbent Core from Medline

Optifoam Gentle EX Border Foam is an innovative foam dressing that blends state-of-the-art technology with a user-friendly design. This product is centered around a distinctive five-layer design, with each layer fulfilling a particular role in managing fluids. The focal point of this groundbreaking design is the superabsorbent core, which doesn't just soak up liquid but also transforms it into a gel and traps it. This function guarantees efficient liquid management and aids in upholding a hygienic setting.

The foam material of the dressing is very flexible, molding to different body shapes to provide a comfortable fit. A mild silicone adhesive ensures a secure attachment without causing any discomfort when removed. The flexibility and overall comfort of Optifoam Gentle EX are enhanced by its low-profile design, enabling easy movement and minimal disruption to daily activities.

The product is characterized by its versatility. It is versatile enough to serve as a primary or secondary dressing, adjusting to various needs. The dressing can be applied to the entire body, making it a versatile option for different requirements. Optifoam Gentle EX can remain in place for a maximum of 7 days in terms of duration of usage, while it is advised to monitor drainage frequently.

Optifoam Gentle EX is classified as a type of foam and superabsorbent dressing, placing it within the larger foam products category. It is crucial to mention that although it can serve as a primary or secondary dressing, it is not advisable to use it as a standalone secondary dressing. The advanced design and functionality of the product are highlighted by its categorization as a 5 5-layer silicone Foam in the sub-category.