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Product Overview
McKesson - 1886 - Hydrocolloid Dressing 2 x 2 Inch Square
The McKesson Hydrocolloid Dressing is a sterile, self-adhesive wound care dressing designed to promote moist wound healing while protecting minor cuts, abrasions, and blisters. Its hydrocolloid technology absorbs exudate and forms a gel to create an optimal healing environment. The 2 x 2-inch square size is ideal for small to medium wounds, providing a secure and comfortable fit.
Features:
- Hydrocolloid material absorbs wound fluid and converts it into a gel to maintain a moist healing environment.
- Self-adhesive backing ensures secure placement without additional tape.
- Waterproof and bacteria-resistant barrier to protect wounds from contamination.
- Breathable design enhances comfort while preventing maceration of surrounding skin.
- Thin, flexible construction conforms to body contours for ease of movement.
- Sterile and individually packaged for single-use hygiene.
Specifications:
- Size: 2 x 2 inches (5 x 5 cm)
- Material: Hydrocolloid with adhesive backing
- Sterility: Sterile
- Quantity: Typically sold in boxes of 10 or more (varies by retailer)
- Shelf Life: Check packaging for expiration date
Suggested Use:
Clean and dry the wound area before application. Remove the protective liner and apply the dressing directly over the wound, ensuring full coverage. Press gently to secure the adhesive edges. Replace every 3 to 7 days or when the dressing becomes saturated or starts to lift. Suitable for minor burns, pressure sores, and post-surgical wounds.
Note: Consult a healthcare professional for deep, infected, or heavily draining wounds.