- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.98 lb
- The Allevyn Gentle Border Lite dressing is safe for use on fragile and sensitive skin.
- Its advanced technology sustains a moist environment to help wounds heal faster.
- The foam core makes the dressing flexible and able to fit curved areas.
- A showerproof silicone adhesive stays in place, even when wet and is gentle on the skin during removal.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 66800835
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Is this dressing truly gentle on sensitive skin?
Yes, the ALLEVYN Gentle Border Lite dressing features a soft adhesive border specifically designed for sensitive skin, minimizing the risk of skin tearing during removal. This is one of its top selling points.
What makes its shape better for wounds?
This dressing has a unique elongated shape that is specifically designed to provide superior and optimal coverage for wounds that have a longer dimension.
Are these dressings new and sterile?
Yes, the product is supplied in Factory New condition, ensuring the integrity of the medical device.
Is the adhesive strong but still gentle?
The lite border incorporates a soft adhesive formulation designed to adhere securely yet gently upon placement, ideal for sensitive or tearing-prone skin.
Which wounds benefit most from this dressing?
This dressing is specifically engineered for wound care applications involving patients with sensitive skin or compromised skin integrity. Its soft, lite adhesive border minimizes the risk of skin stripping or tearing upon removal.Additionally, this dressing is excellent for managing longer wound profiles, thanks to its unique elongated design optimized for better coverage.
Does this dressing conform well to the body?
Yes, it is designed to conform to and effectively cover longer wound beds.
Is 10x10cm the only available size?
Based on the product details, this specific variant of the Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN Gentle Border Lite dressing is available in the 10cm x 10cm size. The provided information does not indicate if other sizes are currently available.
It is important to note that this specific dressing features a unique elongated shape designed for optimal coverage of longer wound profiles.
What is the intended use of this dressing?
Its intended use is as a wound dressing for sensitive skin, particularly effective for longer wounds.
Does this dressing prevent skin tearing effectively?
Yes, the ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER LITE is specifically designed with a soft adhesive border to significantly minimize the risk of skin tearing, making it ideal for patients with sensitive skin. This “lite border technology” prioritizes patient comfort during dressing changes.
What is the manufacturer's support contact?
Smith & Nephew provides dedicated customer support for this product. You can reach them directly at (800) 876-1261 for any inquiries or assistance.