Proximel is a silicone foam wound dressing with an adhesive border.
INTENDED USES: PROXIMEL Silicone Foam Dressing is indicated for a wide range of wounds, such as: Pressure ulcers, Leg and foot ulcers, Traumatic wounds, Surgical wounds, Donor sites, Skin tears, Burns (1st and 2nd degree), Dry/necrotic wounds (in combination with gels)
CLAIMED BENEFITS: Silicone adhesive is gentle on patients' skin to reduce irritation and pain, enabling the dressing to be changed without stripping epidermal cells. Can be lifted or repositioned without adherence failure. Dressing core supports absorption and helps minimize maceration risk. High breathability (MVTR) supports moisture balance. Waterproof, bacteria proof and air-permeable.
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