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Molnlycke Mepiform Safetac Self-Adherent Soft Silicone Dressing 1-3/5" x 12"

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Molnlycke Mepiform Safetac Self-Adherent Soft Silicone Dressing 1-3/5" x 12"

Molnlycke Mepiform Safetac Self-Adherent Soft Silicone Dressing 1-3/5" x 12"

PRODUCT DETAILS

Thin, Flexible
Mepiform® is a self-adherent soft silicone dressing for scar care and designed for the management of hypertrophic and keloid scars.Topical silicone has empirically been shown to have positive impact on hypertrophic and keloid scars. It may take from 3 months up to a year or more to improve an old scar, depending on the condition of the scar tissue. Mepiform shall optimally be worn 24 hours a day.
Minimizes pain and trauma at dressing changes.
No extra fixation is needed.
Thin, flexible and discreet.
May be worn in daily activities.
May be cut to size and reapplied.
One Mepiform® sheet may be used for several days.
Unit of Measure Contents Sold By
Box (BX) 5 Each 1 Total (1 Box)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How often should silicone dressings be replaced?

A: Silicone dressings should typically be changed every 3-7 days or as directed by a healthcare provider. Frequency may vary based on wound exudate levels and healing progress.

Q: What are the advantages and disadvantages of silicone dressings?

A: Advantages include non-adherent properties, reduced pain during removal, and minimized scarring. Disadvantages may include higher costs compared to traditional dressings and the need for a secondary dressing in some cases.

Q: How do you use silicone dressings correctly?

A: Clean the wound, apply the dressing, and secure it in place. Follow manufacturer guidelines for best results.

Q: Are silicone dressings waterproof?

A: Some silicone dressings are water-resistant, but extended exposure to moisture may affect adhesion. Check the product details for waterproof properties.

Q: Can silicone dressings be used on burns?

A: Yes, silicone dressings are commonly used for burns as they provide a protective barrier while keeping the wound hydrated.

Q: Do silicone dressings help with scar reduction?

A: Yes, silicone dressings are often used to minimize scar formation by keeping the wound moist and reducing tension on the healing skin.

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