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Product Overview
McKesson - 1887 - Hydrocolloid Dressing 4 x 4 Inch Square
The McKesson Hydrocolloid Dressing is a sterile, self-adhesive wound care dressing designed to promote moist wound healing. Ideal for minor burns, abrasions, and pressure ulcers, this 4 x 4-inch square dressing forms a protective gel barrier to support natural healing while minimizing discomfort during dressing changes.
Key Features:
- Hydrocolloid Technology: Absorbs exudate and converts it into a gel to maintain a moist healing environment.
- Self-Adhesive: Secures comfortably to the skin without additional tape, reducing irritation.
- Breathable & Waterproof: Allows oxygen exchange while protecting the wound from external contaminants.
- Low Profile Design: Discreet and flexible for comfortable wear under clothing.
- Sterile & Latex-Free: Safe for sensitive skin and reduces infection risk.
Specifications:
- Size: 4 x 4 inches (10 cm x 10 cm)
- Material: Hydrocolloid with polyurethane backing
- Quantity: Individually packaged, single-use dressings
- Shelf Life: Check packaging for expiration date
Suggested Use:
Clean and dry the wound area before application. Peel the backing and apply the dressing directly over the wound, ensuring full coverage. Replace every 3–7 days or when the dressing edges begin to lift or the gel becomes saturated. Suitable for superficial wounds with light to moderate exudate.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For external use only. Consult a healthcare professional for deep or infected wounds.