Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Allevyn Gentle Border Lite (1)

Smith+Nephew

Description

This dressing has an advanced triple-layer construction that combines an absorbent hydrocellular pad sandwiched between a perforated silicone gel adhesive wound contact layer and a highly permeable waterproof outer film

Indications

Wound management by secondary intention on shallow, granulating wounds, chronic and acute exudative wounds, full and partial thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, first and second degree burns, and skin tears. Can be used for the prevention of medical device related pressure injuries on intact skin, as part of a pressure injury prevention protocol.

Price

Square: 5×5cm, £0.98; 7.5×7.5cm, £1.51; 10×10cm, £2.36; 15×15cm, £4.16; rectangular: 5.5×12cm, £2.02; 8×15cm, £3.75; 10×20cm, £3.77; oval: 8.6×7.7cm, £1.66; 15.2×13.1cm, £3.88

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