Medline Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressing, 6" x 6" with Border, 10 EA/BX

Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressing, 6" x 6" with Border, 10 EA/BX

Optifoam Gentle Lite foam dressing is a bordered foam wound dressing sized 6 inch x 6 inch. It works well for partial- and full-thickness wounds with minimal drainage, especially in areas that are harder to dress and need a flexible, low-profile option. Silicone supports gentle adherence, and the waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out.

Good Fit For

• Tough-to-dress body areas
• Partial-thickness wounds with minimal drainage
• Full-thickness wounds with minimal drainage
• Primary or secondary dressing protocols

Key Features

• Low-profile, flexible foam helps the dressing conform in tough-to-dress areas
• Silicone adhesive supports gentle adherence during wear
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out
• Suitable for partial- and full-thickness wounds with minimal drainage
• Can be used as a primary or secondary dressing
• 6 inch x 6 inch bordered format for broader coverage

Applications and Usage

• Managing shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage
• Covering wound sites across the body where flexibility and conformability matter
• Using a bordered foam dressing when gentle adherence is preferred
• Protecting wounds with a waterproof outer layer during routine care

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage when determining dressing change frequency.
• This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.
• Buyer selection should account for the 6 inch x 6 inch application size and 4.5 inch x 4.5 inch dressing pad size.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this foam dressing intended for? This foam dressing is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds with minimal drainage.
• Can this dressing be used in hard-to-dress areas? Yes. The low-profile, flexible foam is made for easy conformability in tough-to-dress areas.
• Does this dressing have an adhesive border? Yes. The dressing uses silicone for gentle adherence and has a border.
• Is the outer layer waterproof? Yes. The outer layer is waterproof and helps protect the wound while helping keep bacteria out.
• When should this dressing not be used? This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.

From Optifoam by Medline.