Medline Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 3" x 3", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 3" x 3", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX bordered foam dressing is a 3 inch x 3 inch absorbent foam dressing with a silicone face and border. It works well for buyers managing shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage across multiple application areas and can be used as a primary or secondary dressing. The low-profile design supports flexibility and comfort, and the waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out.

Good Fit For

• Wound care settings managing shallow to deep wounds
• Applications where moderate to heavy drainage needs to be checked
• Use as either a primary or secondary dressing
• Multiple body application areas

Key Features

• Five-layer foam dressing adds protection while managing drainage
• Silicone face and border help minimize discomfort during wear and removal
• Bordered adhesive design stays in place for primary or secondary dressing use
• Low-profile construction supports flexibility and comfort during wear
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out
• Suitable for shallow, deep, and moderate to heavy drainage

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Covering shallow wounds that need an absorbent bordered foam dressing
• Supporting care for deeper wounds where cushioning and absorption are needed
• Using a silicone-bordered dressing when gentler removal is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 3".
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage to guide dressing change frequency
• Choose this bordered adhesive style when secure placement is needed
• The 3 inch x 3 inch format is best when that dressing footprint matches the treatment area

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used as a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. Optifoam Gentle EX can be used as either a primary or secondary dressing.
• What kind of wounds is this foam dressing intended for? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds and is suitable for moderate to heavy drainage.
• How does the silicone border help during use? The silicone face and border help minimize discomfort during wear and removal.
• Does this dressing have a waterproof outer layer? Yes. The outer layer is waterproof and helps protect the wound while helping keep bacteria out.
• What size is this dressing? This Optifoam Gentle EX dressing is 3 inch x 3 inch.

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