Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM (SMALL)

The ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing utilizes an advanced, multi-purpose five-layer foam structure that is engineered for effective fluid management. This specialized construction allows the dressing to:

• Efficiently absorb and retain wound exudate.
• Provide optimal protection for the wound site.

The dressing is specifically indicated for use on exuding wounds and pressure ulcers, highlighting its capability in managing significant fluid levels.

Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is specifically engineered for gentleness, making it ideal for sensitive skin and frequent dressing changes:

• Gentle Silicone Adhesive: The dressing features a silicone adhesive border that ensures a secure and reliable fit while remaining non-irritating to the surrounding skin. This design helps minimize trauma and pain during application and removal.
• Secure, Anatomical Fit: The wide, human-shaped border contours securely to the body, ensuring optimal adherence, particularly in difficult areas like the sacrum, which prevents movement that could cause skin irritation.

Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is specifically indicated for managing exuding wounds and pressure ulcers.

Its design features include:

• A five-layer foam construction for high absorbency.
• A human-shaped fit with a wide border to ensure secure application.
• A silicone adhesive border that is gentle on the surrounding skin upon application and removal.

This combination makes it ideal for chronic wound care management requiring both security and gentle skin adhesion.

Absolutely. The dressing features a human-shaped fit with a wide border and a gentle silicone adhesive to ensure a secure and reliable fit, particularly important for contoured areas like the sacrum.

Yes, the Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM features a silicone adhesive border that is designed for gentleness. This ensures a secure fit while remaining non-irritating to the surrounding skin upon application and removal, which helps to minimize trauma and discomfort.

Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM utilizes an advanced five-layer foam construction specifically designed for optimal wound care and fluid management.

Key benefits of this structure include:

• Optimized Fluid Handling: The layers are engineered to manage exudate effectively from exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers.
• Enhanced Comfort: The construction provides enhanced wear comfort.
• Gentle Adhesion: The dressing features a wide, human-shaped border with a silicone adhesive that ensures a secure fit while being gentle on the surrounding skin upon removal.

This dressing ships directly from the manufacturer. The estimated lead time for shipping is 2 to 3 weeks.

Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing features a wide, human-shaped border specifically designed to contour to the sacral region. This design ensures optimal coverage and secure adhesion, making it ideal for managing exuding wounds and pressure ulcers in that area.

Yes, the dressing features a human-shaped fit with a wide, contoured border specifically designed to conform securely to the body, especially around the sacrum area. This ensures a reliable and comfortable placement.

The ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing features an advanced five-layer foam construction designed for optimal wound management and high absorbency. The dressing incorporates a silicone adhesive border that ensures a secure fit while remaining gentle on the surrounding skin, minimizing irritation upon application and removal.