When to use Mepilex Border?
Mepilex Border is an all-in-one foam dressing, ideal for a wide range of exuding wounds; surgical wounds with incisions, traumatic wounds like skin tears and secondary healing wounds. The soft, conformable dressing maintains a moist wound environment, which gives the wound a sound environment to heal in. Sealed wound edges minimises risk of maceration and post-operative complications like blistering2 minimising the risk for blistering and thereby infections also means cost efficiencies. With no post-op infections – less after-care is needed. Mepilex Border is available in post-op sizes.
Mepilex Border is a dressing with Safetac and that means less pain for your patients in dressing changes and removal. Mepilex Border is easy to remove and reposition, leaving no residues in the wound and less odour. This makes Mepilex Border an ideal choice for low to medium exuding chronic wounds like pressure ulcers and diabetic wounds.
Use Mepilex Border:
- For better exudate management – excellent retention of low to medium exuding wounds
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For chronic wounds like pressure ulcers
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To increase cost-efficiency with fewer dressing changes, less pain for patients and less risk of post-op complications
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To minimise the risk of post-op infections and complications like blistering
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To maintain a moist wound environment