Silicone Foam Dressing with Border (Adhesive) Waterproof 4" X 4" (10 cm X 10 ...

Silicone Foam Dressing with Border (Adhesive) Waterproof 4" X 4" (10 cm X 10 cm) (Central Ultra Absorbent-Foam 2.5" X 2.5") 10 Per Box (1) Wound Dressing by Areza Medical Description Description of the dressing: Ultra-Absorbent Silicone Foam with Adhesive Border is a composite dressing. Two layers: outer polyurethane backing and inner porous adhesive silicone layer are present in entirety of the dressing. In central part of dressing: there are three more layers present between outer backing and inner silicone layer. From outer to inner side: super-absorbent polyacryate layer, thin non-woven layer, and polyurethane foam layer. This make total layers to be five in central part. This total surface area of dressing is: 4" x 4".Surface area of central absorbent part is: 2.5" x 2.5". Thickness of dressing in central part is 5 mm. Description of silicone layer: it covers all over the inner layer. It is adhesive to dry surfaces. This layer is porous (uniformly distributed round pores) allowing better flow of wound exudate to central absorbent layers (foam and polyacrylate). Silicone layer does not adhere to wound (moist wound). This dressing can absorb about 30 ml of liquid (in-vitro experiments).No latex is used in the production of the this dressing. How to use: 1-Clean the wound (with sterile saline or other recommended cleansing solution) and then dry. 2-Adhere the silicone adhesive border to the dry, intact skin surrounding the wound (periwound skin). The central ultra absorbent silicone foam pad should cover the wound completely. No secondary dressing is required. A self adhesive elastic bandage roll or tubular bandage can be used for better placement of the dressing in extremities. 3-Change the dressing as needed (per instruction of your wound care provider). The dressing before being exposed to liquid (experimental). Cross sectional cut. Showing the different layers of the dressing. The dressing after being exposed to liquid (experimental). Cross sectional cut. Showing the different layers of the dressing. Notice the ultra-absorbent (super-absorbent) and the polyurethane foam layers expand after being exposed to liquid. Cross-sectional. In-vitro experiment. Full image of the dressing Absorbs about 30 ml of exudate (in vitro study) Read more Features: 4" X 4" (10 Cm X 10 Cm). The central pad (foam covered with fenestrated silicone) is 2.45" X 2.45" (6.2 Cm X 6.2 Cm) Product Details: Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 2 x 6.4 inches ; 4 ouncesShipping Weight: 6.4 ouncesUPC: 683318548909#26 in Medical Gauze#28 in First Aid Gauze Payment We accept Paypal payments only. Sales tax may be applied to your purchase as we possess sales tax certificates for all states we collect sales tax in. If your state is one that we charge sales tax in, you will see the sales tax charge at time of checkout before you submit payment. Delivery Expedited shipping is free. Handling time on our orders is normally between 1-2 business days. Your order should reach you within 1-3 business days. We do not ship to AK, HI, PO boxes, or APO addresses. We're not responsible for any incorrect or undeliverable addresses. We only ship to the confirmed Paypal address. We don't accept requests to change shipping addresses post purchase. We do not ship to AK, HI, PO boxes, or APO addresses. We are not responsible for any incorrect or undeliverable addresses. We only ship to the confirmed Paypal address. Please note that manufactures update their packaging from time to time and that the packaging images shown in our product may vary from what you ultimately receive however be assured you are receiving the identical contents you ordered. Return Policy You may return new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a refund, and a restocking fee may apply. Return shipping fees are not refundable. Message us for return instructions if you have questions. Support & Feedback We take our reputation seriously, we buy and sell online, so we understand the value of trust. If you are unsatisfied with your order, please contact us and we will work with you to resolve it to your satisfaction. Contact us via eCRATER messaging and we will respond within 1 business day. Our office hours are 8AM-4PM PST Monday-Friday. We thank you for your business!