- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 59484200
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing help with wound cleaning?
Yes, the REPLICARE Thin Dress actively promotes autolytic debridement, which is your body’s natural way of cleaning the wound by breaking down and removing dead tissue.
Is this dressing effective for heavily draining wounds?
No, this dressing is specifically engineered to manage low levels of wound exudate effectively. For heavily draining wounds, a different type of dressing would be more suitable.
Is the application of this dressing difficult?
Not at all! It’s designed for simple application and is described as “Goes on easy” and “comes off clean,” minimizing disruption during changes.
What specialized materials are used in the dressing?
The REPLICARE Thin dressing is constructed from a specialized polyurethane film backed with a thin layer of absorbent colloid.
This deliberate combination is engineered to support the healing process by:
- Maintaining a crucial moist wound environment.
- Assisting in promoting autolytic debridement.
- Effectively managing low levels of wound exudate.
Does it create a good healing environment?
Absolutely. It’s designed to maintain a moist wound environment, which is crucial for facilitating the body’s natural healing processes and autolytic debridement.
What size is this specific dressing?
This particular dressing is 6x8 inches, as indicated in the product name.
Is this a new product?
Yes, the product is Factory New and is shipped directly from the manufacturer.
What type of wounds is this best for?
It is ideal for wounds with low to minimal exudate output in clinical or home care settings.
What is the primary function of this dressing?
The primary function of the Smith & Nephew REPLICARE Thin Dress is to maintain a moist wound environment and manage low levels of wound exudate. This promotes natural autolytic debridement, aiding in the healing process.
Is the dressing easy to apply and remove?
Yes, the REPLICARE Thin Dress is designed for ease of use, specifically highlighted by the attribute “Goes on easy, comes off clean.” This simplifies wound care procedures and helps avoid trauma or residue upon removal.