ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Foam Dressing
ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Foam Dressing consists of a highly absorbent¹ ² ³ hydrocellular¹ ² ³ foam pad.
A highly absorbent adhesive foam dressing that can stay in place for up to 7 days.
Features
Choosing the right product
ALLEVYN Adhesive foam dressings are available in a variety of sizes, depending on your wound requirements.
If you are unsure, please ask your pharmacist before purchase.
| Size | Unit of Measure |
| 7.5cm x 7.5cm (pad size 5cm x 5cm) | 2 dressings |
| 7.5cm x 7.5cm (pad size 5cm x 5cm) | 2 dressings |
| 10cm x 10cm (pad size 7.5cm x 7.5cm) | 2 dressings |
| 12.5cm x 12.5cm (pad size 10cm x 10cm) | 2 dressings |
| 17.5cm x 17.5cm (pad size 15cm x 15cm) | 2 dressings |
| 22.5cm x 22.5cm (pad size 20cm x 20cm) | 2 dressings |
If you are unsure, please ask your pharmacist before purchase.
How to use ALLEVYN Adhesive
Step 1: Clean and dry skin around the wound.
Step 2: Allow at least 3 cm border from the edge of the wound. Colour change over wound area extending to 1 cm from the dressing indicates dressing needs changing.
Adhesive Finger Dressing:
Step 1: Take an ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm and turn diagonally.
Step 2: Ensure surrounding skin is dry. Place the finger on the corner edge of the dressing.
Step 3: Lift the dressing over the tip of the finger.
Step 4: Turn the finger over and secure the corners across the finger in turn.
Step 5: Ensure the dressing is flush to the skin without wrinkles.
Step 6: Smooth edges around.
Adhesive Toe Dressing:
Step 1: Take an ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm and turn diagonally.
Step 2: Ensure surrounding skin is dry. Place the toe on the corner edge of the dressing.
Step 3: Lift the dressing over the tip of the toe.
Step 4: Turn the edges of the dressing across the back of the toe.
Step 5: Ensure the dressing is flush to the toe.
Step 6: Smooth edges around.
Step 2: Allow at least 3 cm border from the edge of the wound. Colour change over wound area extending to 1 cm from the dressing indicates dressing needs changing.
Adhesive Finger Dressing:
Step 1: Take an ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm and turn diagonally.
Step 2: Ensure surrounding skin is dry. Place the finger on the corner edge of the dressing.
Step 3: Lift the dressing over the tip of the finger.
Step 4: Turn the finger over and secure the corners across the finger in turn.
Step 5: Ensure the dressing is flush to the skin without wrinkles.
Step 6: Smooth edges around.
Adhesive Toe Dressing:
Step 1: Take an ALLEVYN◊ ADHESIVE Dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm and turn diagonally.
Step 2: Ensure surrounding skin is dry. Place the toe on the corner edge of the dressing.
Step 3: Lift the dressing over the tip of the toe.
Step 4: Turn the edges of the dressing across the back of the toe.
Step 5: Ensure the dressing is flush to the toe.
Step 6: Smooth edges around.