Molnlycke Mepilex Lite, 8" x 20" (284599)
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Product Description
Molnlycke Mepilex Lite, 8" x 20" (20cm x 50cm)
Overview
The absorbent thin foam dressing designed for managing non to low exuding acute and chronic wounds.
Mepilex® Lite foam dressing is designed to help manage non to low exuding acute and chronic wounds. The thin profile is soft and conformable, to make it easy to use for difficult-to-dress areas of the body.
Mepilex Lite is designed to conform and gently adhere to the skin without adhering to the moist wound. The Safetac® layer allows for atraumatic dressing changes and causes less pain and trauma for patients. 1 2 Further, the Safetac layer of Mepilex Lite seals the wounds margins to reduce the severity of skin reactions from radiotherapy treatment. 3
- Less pain during dressing changes 1 2
- Soft and conformable design, for ease of use
- Minimizes the risk of maceration 4
- Can be easily cut to size, for versatility
References
- White R. A multinational survey of the assessment of pain when removing dressings. Wounds UK. 4 (1). 2008.
- Dykes PJ, et al. Effects of adhesive dressings on the stratum corneum of skin. J Wound Care. 2001;10(2):7-10.
- Glover, D., Harmer, V. Radiotherapy-induced skin reactions: assessment and management. British Journal of Nursing 2014;23(4):S28-S35.
- Wiberg AB, et al. Preventing maceration with a soft silicone dressing: in-vitro evaluations. Poster presented at the 3rd Congress of WUWHS, Toronto, Canada. 4-8 June 2008.
PROCESSING TIMES
Orders are processed as soon as they are received and usually shipped same day if ordered by 12:00 pm (CST) and the item is in stock. Orders begin the fulfillment process immediately and cannot be canceled or changed by our customer care representatives or our warehouse as we strive to ship as fast as possible. Your credit card is charged at the time of the order.
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ORDER CANCELLATION REQUESTS
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SHIPPING COST AND ESTIMATED DELIVERY TIMES
Economy (estimated 5-15 business days) - $8.50
Standard (estimated 2 to 7 business days) - $18.50
Expedited shipping is not available at this time
SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS
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SPECIAL ORDER ITEMS
Special order items also require additional shipping time as these items are usually not stocked at our warehouses and require approximately 15-30 business days (or more depending on the product) for items to be received at our warehouse before it ships out. SPECIAL ORDER ITEMS ARE NON-RETURNABLE.
TRACKING ORDERS
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