Mepilex® Border is an all-in-one foam dressing that is suitable for a wide range of exuding acute and chronic wounds. It maintains a moist wound-healing environment and effectively absorbs and retains exudate.

The Safetec® Layer seals the wound edges, preventing exudate from leaking onto the surrounding skin and minimizes risk of maceration. The Safetec® layer also ensures that the dressing can be changed without damaging the surrounding skin and minimizes pain and trauma at dressing changes. The dressing can also be re-positioned if necessary.

Mepilex® Border Dressings are available in a wide range of sizes making them the ideal solution for a wide array of wounds  including those located on awkward areas such as elbows, ankles and knees.

Mepilex® Border can also be used to prevent pressure ulcers . They have been proven to act on factors leading to the formation of pressure ulcers by

• Redistributing shear
• Redistributing pressure
• Reducing friction
• Maintaining an optimal wound environment

Benefits of Mepilex® Border

• Self Adherent
• Does nor adhere to the wound
• Minimal pain and trauma during dressing changes
• Maintains a moist wound healing environment
• Can be used under compression bandages
• Can remain in place for up to 7 days depending on wound condition

Areas of Use

Mepilex® Border is suitable for use on a wide range of exuding wounds such as

• Pressure Ulcers
• Leg and Foot ulcers
• Traumatic wounds eg skin tears
• Proctecting new tattoos
• Surgical wounds

Mepilex® border is available to purchase online in a wide range of sizes and Worldwide delivery from www.wound-care.co.uk