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Opsite Post-Op Dressing 15.5cm x 8.5cm 20 Dressing

Opsite Post-Op Dressing 15.5cm x 8.5cm 20 Dressing

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Opsite Post-Op Dressing 15.5cm x 8.5cm 20 Dressing

Opsite Post-Op Dressing: Superior Protection and Healing for Post-Surgical Care

Opsite Post-Op Dressing is engineered to provide advanced protection and promote optimal healing for post-surgical wounds. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this dressing combines effective moisture management with a robust barrier to support a swift and comfortable recovery.

Key Features and Benefits

  1. Advanced Moisture Management:

    • Hydrocolloid Technology: Incorporates a hydrocolloid layer that maintains a moist environment conducive to wound healing. This helps to speed up the healing process and minimize scarring.
    • Breathable Film: The top layer allows for moisture vapor transmission while protecting the wound from external moisture, reducing the risk of maceration.
  2. Effective Barrier Protection:

    • Waterproof and Bacterial Barrier: Provides a waterproof barrier that protects the wound from water, dirt, and bacteria, significantly reducing the risk of infection.
    • Secure Adhesion: Features a strong adhesive that ensures the dressing stays securely in place, even in challenging conditions like movement or exposure to fluids.
  3. Comfort and Conformability:

    • Flexible Design: Adapts to body contours, making it suitable for use on various areas of the body. Its flexibility ensures a comfortable fit that moves with you.
    • Non-Stick Surface: The dressing is designed to not stick to the wound bed, reducing pain and discomfort during dressing changes.
  4. Ease of Use:

    • Simple Application: Easy to apply with a convenient release liner, allowing for a smooth and precise application without the need for additional tools.
    • Durable Wear Time: Designed for extended wear, reducing the frequency of dressing changes and providing consistent protection.

How to Use Opsite Post-Op Dressing

  1. Preparation:

    • Opsite Post-Op Dressing Clean your hands thoroughly before handling the dressing.
    • Clean the wound area gently with a mild antiseptic and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Application:

    • Choose a dressing size that completely covers the wound with an adequate margin of healthy skin around the edges.
    • Carefully peel away the protective backing from the dressing, ensuring not to touch the adhesive surface.
    • Apply the dressing directly over the wound, smoothing it out from the center to the edges to avoid air bubbles and ensure full contact.
  3. Monitoring and Maintenance:

    • Regularly check the dressing to ensure it remains securely in place and that there are no signs of leakage or lifting.
    • Change the dressing according to your healthcare provider’s instructions or if it becomes saturated or loosened.
  4. Removal:

    • Gently peel off the dressing from one edge, taking care to pull it back slowly to avoid disturbing the wound.
    • Dispose of the used dressing in accordance with local waste disposal guidelines.

Precautions

  • Consult a Healthcare Professional: For wounds that show signs of infection or if you have any concerns about wound care, seek advice from a healthcare provider before using this dressing.
  • Avoid Application on Infected Wounds: Opsite Post-Op Dressing Do not use on wounds that are actively infected or showing significant signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus.
  • Proper Handling: Handle the dressing with clean hands to avoid contamination and maintain the sterility of the product.

Box Contains

Pack of 20

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Opsite Post-Op Dressing 15.5cm x 8.5cm 20 Dressing

Opsite Post-Op Dressing: Superior Protection and Healing for Post-Surgical Care

Opsite Post-Op Dressing is engineered to provide advanced protection and promote optimal healing for post-surgical wounds. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this dressing combines effective moisture management with a robust barrier to support a swift and comfortable recovery.

Key Features and Benefits

  1. Advanced Moisture Management:

    • Hydrocolloid Technology: Incorporates a hydrocolloid layer that maintains a moist environment conducive to wound healing. This helps to speed up the healing process and minimize scarring.
    • Breathable Film: The top layer allows for moisture vapor transmission while protecting the wound from external moisture, reducing the risk of maceration.
  2. Effective Barrier Protection:

    • Waterproof and Bacterial Barrier: Provides a waterproof barrier that protects the wound from water, dirt, and bacteria, significantly reducing the risk of infection.
    • Secure Adhesion: Features a strong adhesive that ensures the dressing stays securely in place, even in challenging conditions like movement or exposure to fluids.
  3. Comfort and Conformability:

    • Flexible Design: Adapts to body contours, making it suitable for use on various areas of the body. Its flexibility ensures a comfortable fit that moves with you.
    • Non-Stick Surface: The dressing is designed to not stick to the wound bed, reducing pain and discomfort during dressing changes.
  4. Ease of Use:

    • Simple Application: Easy to apply with a convenient release liner, allowing for a smooth and precise application without the need for additional tools.
    • Durable Wear Time: Designed for extended wear, reducing the frequency of dressing changes and providing consistent protection.

How to Use Opsite Post-Op Dressing

  1. Preparation:

    • Opsite Post-Op Dressing Clean your hands thoroughly before handling the dressing.
    • Clean the wound area gently with a mild antiseptic and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Application:

    • Choose a dressing size that completely covers the wound with an adequate margin of healthy skin around the edges.
    • Carefully peel away the protective backing from the dressing, ensuring not to touch the adhesive surface.
    • Apply the dressing directly over the wound, smoothing it out from the center to the edges to avoid air bubbles and ensure full contact.
  3. Monitoring and Maintenance:

    • Regularly check the dressing to ensure it remains securely in place and that there are no signs of leakage or lifting.
    • Change the dressing according to your healthcare provider’s instructions or if it becomes saturated or loosened.
  4. Removal:

    • Gently peel off the dressing from one edge, taking care to pull it back slowly to avoid disturbing the wound.
    • Dispose of the used dressing in accordance with local waste disposal guidelines.

Precautions

  • Consult a Healthcare Professional: For wounds that show signs of infection or if you have any concerns about wound care, seek advice from a healthcare provider before using this dressing.
  • Avoid Application on Infected Wounds: Opsite Post-Op Dressing Do not use on wounds that are actively infected or showing significant signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus.
  • Proper Handling: Handle the dressing with clean hands to avoid contamination and maintain the sterility of the product.

Box Contains

Pack of 20