- Condition: Factory New
- Country of Origin: China
- Wound Dressing with Soft Silicone Adhesive, 4" x 4", (No Border), 10/bx
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Learn more:
- MFR: DermaRite Industries, LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 00315E
- Phone: (800) 337-6296
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing create a moist healing environment?
Yes, the DermaRite ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing is designed to create an optimal moist wound healing environment. It features a highly absorbent polyurethane foam pad that effectively manages wound exudate, alongside a vapor-permeable and moisture-proof outer film. This combination protects the wound from external contaminants while maintaining the necessary moisture balance for healing.
How many dressings are included in one package?
Each package of DermaRite ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing contains 10 individual dressings.
How does the ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing minimize pain during removal?
The ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing uses a soft silicone adhesive that adheres to the surrounding skin, not the wound bed itself. This ensures gentle adhesion, minimizing pain and trauma during dressing removal.
What are the key layers of the silicone dressing?
The DERMARITE COMFORTFOAM is engineered with three distinct layers for gentle and effective wound management:
- Soft Silicone Contact Layer: This self-adherent layer minimizes pain and trauma upon removal by sticking only to the surrounding intact skin, not the delicate wound bed.
- Flexible Polyurethane Foam Pad: This highly absorbent layer effectively manages wound exudate.
- Vapor-Permeable, Moisture-Proof Outer Film: This external film provides protection from outside contaminants while allowing necessary moisture vapor exchange.
Can the ComfortFoam dressing be cut to fit?
Yes, the DermaRite ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing is designed to be cut-to-fit, allowing you to customize its size and shape to various wounds. Its comfortable and conformable nature ensures it adapts well to the body’s contours for effective wound management.
What is the size of each individual dressing?
Each ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing is 4” x 4”.
What is the protective outer layer made of?
The protective outer layer of the dressing is made from a vapor-permeable and moisture-proof film. This innovative film serves a dual purpose: it effectively shields the wound from external contaminants while simultaneously maintaining a moist wound environment, which is crucial for optimal healing.
Does the dressing have gentle adhesion?
Yes, the DermaRite ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing features a soft silicone adhesive that adheres gently to the surrounding skin but not to the wound bed. This design significantly reduces pain and trauma when it’s time to change the dressing.
Is the dressing highly absorbent?
The DermaRite ComfortFoam Silicone Dressing includes a flexible polyurethane foam pad that is highly effective at absorbing wound exudate. This helps in maintaining a moist wound environment, which is crucial for promoting effective healing.
Does the dressing protect against outside contaminants?
Yes, the dressing features a vapor-permeable, moisture-proof outer film that effectively protects the wound from external contaminants while still allowing for moisture vapor transmission, which is important for healing.