DuoDERM® Extra Thin Hydrocolloid Dressings

DuoDERM® Extra Thin is a thin, flexible hydrocolloid dressing designed for the management of lightly exuding wounds and protection of vulnerable or newly healed skin. The hydrocolloid layer interacts with wound fluid to form a moist environment that supports natural wound healing and autolytic debridement.

Key features:

• Thin hydrocolloid dressing
• Suitable for lightly exuding wounds
• Maintains a moist wound-healing environment
• Supports natural autolytic debridement
• Waterproof polyurethane outer film
• Provides a bacterial and viral barrier while intact
• Flexible and conformable
• Suitable for awkward body areas
• Can be cut to shape
• Can be used as a primary or secondary dressing
• Does not contain latex

Suitable for:

• Pressure ulcers
• Lightly exuding leg ulcers
• Post-operative wounds
• Minor burns
• Abrasions and lacerations
• Protection of intact or newly healed skin

Available sizes include:

• 7.5 × 7.5cm
• 10 × 10cm
• 15 × 15cm
• 5 × 10cm
• 5 × 20cm
• 9 × 15cm
• 9 × 25cm
• 9 × 35cm

Important information:

DuoDERM® Extra Thin is designed for lightly exuding wounds. A more absorbent dressing should be selected for wounds producing moderate or heavy levels of exudate.

Product details:

• Product type: Thin hydrocolloid dressing
• Exudate level: Light
• Waterproof: Yes
• Latex: No
• Manufacturer: ConvaTec

Apply to a clean wound with dry surrounding skin, allowing the dressing to extend beyond the wound margins.

Always follow the instructions supplied with the dressing and advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.