The dressing consists of a highly absorbent hydrocellular foam pad held between a perforated wound contact layer which is coated with a soft silicone gel adhesive and a highly permeable outer top film.
ALLEVYN Gentle Border Dressings achieve the benefits of easy application and removal,1,3,6 and the ability to reposition through an adhesive technology based on a soft silicone gel.On application, the silicone gel adhesive on ALLEVYN Gentle Border Dressings flows into the crevices of the skin, allowing more points of contact to stay in place.On removal, the silicone gel adhesive stretches and flows out of the crevices of the skin, minimizing the risk of trauma to the wound and pain to the patient.Smith & Nephew Part Number 66801031