Foam Bandage
Emulsified Latex foam bandage
Features & benefits
- Permeable to air, limits the risks of wound maceration.
- Soft, flexible & elastic – adapts to any irregularities of the skin surface
- Bevelled cut allows for overlapping the bandage as it is wrapped around without making it too thick
- Can be cut to make shapes suitable to the anatomical relief of the patients’ wounds.
- Can be sterilized in an autoclave.
- Permeable to X-rays
- Neutral pH
- Washable
Indications
In Phlebology
- Varicose veins
- acute & subacute hypodermatitus
- haemstasis of varicose wounds
- sclerosis
- superficial phebitis
- oedema
In Surgery/Orthopedics/Dermatology – Protection of:
- Bedsores,
- bonespurs,
- wounds & scars
- painful pressure points,
- corns & calluses (before & after treatment)
- painful & fragile skin zones (grafts)
Prevention & treatment of hypertrophic scars (traumatic or post-surgical)
Contraindications
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Sizing guide
8 mm Thickness:
- 8cm x 1m
- 10cm x 1m
12 mm Thickness:
- 10cm x 1m
