Allevyn Gentle Border Lite
Allevyn Gentle Border Lite is an extra-thin silicone hydrocellular dressing, ideal for low-exudate wounds. Its triple-action technology promotes optimal healing in a moist environment. Micro-adherent and atraumatic, it repositions easily without losing its adhesion. Compatible with showering, this flexible dressing is suitable for ulcers, minor burns and surgical wounds.
| Brand: Smith & Nephew |
Référence |
66800835 |
Associated categories: Wound care products > Sterile dressings > Allevyn Gentle Border Lite
Features:
- Ultra-thin silicone hydrofiber dressing with adhesive border
- ALLEVYN triple action technology for moist wound healing
- Soft silicone layer with micro-adhesive contact on the wound
- Gentle adhesion allowing atraumatic removal
- Repositionable without loss of adhesive properties
- Designed for lightly to moderately exuding wounds
- High absorption capacity despite thin profile
- Ultra-thin profile for discretion and daily comfort
- Soft and conformable to body contours
- Water-resistant: allows showering
- Indicated for pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers
- Suitable for surgical wounds and graft donor sites
- Suitable for first and second degree burns
- Can be used on skin tears and fungal ulcers
- Brand Smith+Nephew
Often bought together
A dressing that works quietly while actively promoting healing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Allevyn Gentle Border Lite and the classic version?
The Lite version is distinguished by its ultra-thin profile, specially designed for lightly exuding wounds. It offers the same absorption and moist wound healing properties, but with greater discretion under clothing.
Can you shower with the Allevyn Gentle Border Lite dressing?
Yes, this dressing is water-resistant and allows you to shower without requiring immediate replacement. The adhesive border maintains its integrity when in contact with water.
Can the dressing be repositioned if placed incorrectly?
Yes, the micro-adhesive silicone layer allows you to remove and reposition the dressing without losing its adhesive properties. This feature also facilitates dressing changes without traumatizing the periwound skin.