{"product_id":"mepilex-up-soft-silicone-foam-dressing-all-sizes","title":"Mepilex Up Soft Silicone Foam Dressing - All Sizes","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMepilex Up Soft Silicone Foam Dressing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a versatile, highly conformable wound dressing designed to manage wounds with low, moderate, and high levels of exudate. It combines an absorbent polyurethane foam layer with a gentle soft silicone wound contact layer to help protect the wound and surrounding skin during dressing changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dressing is designed to maintain a moist wound environment while helping manage exudate and reduce the risk of excessive moisture affecting the surrounding skin. Its flexible construction allows it to conform comfortably to different wound shapes and body areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft Silicone Wound Contact Layer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for gentle contact with the wound and surrounding skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-Adherent to the Wound:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The silicone contact layer is designed to minimise adherence to the moist wound bed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective Exudate Management:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Absorbent foam helps manage both lower and higher viscosity wound exudate.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps Protect Surrounding Skin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports protection of the peri-wound area and helps minimise the risk of maceration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable Dressing Changes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The soft silicone layer is designed to help minimise pain and trauma during dressing removal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlexible \u0026amp; Conformable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easily adapts to different wound shapes and anatomical areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreathable \u0026amp; Waterproof Outer Layer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The polyurethane film allows moisture vapour exchange while helping protect against external fluids.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan Be Cut to Shape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The dressing can be trimmed where clinically appropriate to accommodate different wound sizes and locations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for Various Wound Types:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for use across different stages of wound healing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressing Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMepilex Up consists of three main layers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft silicone wound contact layer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – designed for gentle, non-adherent contact with the wound.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsorbent polyurethane foam pad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helps absorb and retain wound exudate.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolyurethane outer film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – breathable while providing a waterproof barrier.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silicone and polyurethane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndications \/ Suitable Wound Types\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMepilex Up is intended for the management of a broad range of exuding wounds, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeg ulcers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoot ulcers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressure ulcers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkin tears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraumatic wounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWounds healing by secondary intention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther exuding wounds requiring an absorbent foam dressing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean the wound according to appropriate clinical practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThoroughly dry the skin surrounding the wound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelect a suitable dressing size, ensuring sufficient overlap onto the surrounding skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the first protective release film and place the adhesive side gently onto the wound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the remaining release film and smooth the dressing into position without stretching it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf required, secure the dressing using an appropriate fixation method or bandage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplace the dressing when required according to wound condition and clinical practice, or earlier if it becomes saturated or leakage occurs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMepilex Up may be used beneath compression bandaging and in combination with wound gels where clinically appropriate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Precautions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use in individuals with a known sensitivity or allergy to any of the dressing materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid use with oxidising agents such as hypochlorite solutions or hydrogen peroxide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not reuse the dressing. 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