EV14500000-Box
Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12
EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 is a self-adhesive wound care pad with silicone border, priced at $11.64. Ideal for securing over fragile or sensitive skin, it provides gentle, long-lasting protection for chronic or post-surgical wounds.
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Key features
- Gentle silicone border for sensitive skin
- Self-adhesive, no extra tapes needed
- Conforms to body contours comfortably
- Moisture-resistant protective seal
- 4 x 12 inch size for long wounds
- Single-use sterile design
- Breathable material for skin health
Pros
- +Easy to apply and remove
- +Stays in place for extended wear
- +Reduces skin irritation risk
- +Effective moisture barrier
- +Suitable for fragile skin
Cons
- −Not for heavily exuding wounds
- −Limited stretch in border material
About EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12
What is EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12?
The EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 is a medical-grade adhesive dressing designed for secure, low-trauma wound management. Featuring a soft silicone border, it adheres gently to the skin while maintaining a stable seal over healing tissue. Each dressing measures 4 inches by 12 inches, making it suitable for larger or elongated wound sites. Sold by Diabetesstore, this product supports patients managing chronic skin conditions, surgical recovery, or pressure injuries.
Key features
- Gentle Silicone Border — minimizes skin trauma during removal, ideal for fragile or sensitive skin.
- Self-Adhesive Design — secure hold without tapes or additional fasteners.
- Conformable Material — adapts to body contours on limbs, torso, or heels.
- Moisture-Resistant Seal — protects wound from external contaminants and fluids.
- 4 x 12 Inch Size — covers extended or linear wounds effectively.
- Single-Use Hygiene — sterile, disposable format reduces infection risk.
- Breathable Construction — allows gas exchange while maintaining dressing integrity.
Who is EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 for?
This dressing is designed for individuals managing chronic wounds such as diabetic ulcers, surgical incisions, or pressure sores. It’s especially beneficial for patients with delicate or aging skin that is prone to tearing or irritation from traditional adhesives. Healthcare providers and caregivers also use it for consistent, reliable wound coverage in home or clinical settings.
How does EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 compare?
Compared to standard foam or film dressings, the silicone border offers superior skin protection and comfort during wear and removal. Unlike generic adhesive tapes or gauze, it reduces the risk of maceration and maintains adhesion over time. It performs similarly to premium silicone-bordered dressings but at a competitive price point, making it a cost-effective option for ongoing wound care needs.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer care
- →Post-surgical incision protection
- →Pressure sore management
- →Chronic wound coverage
- →Skin protection during recovery
Is Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 right for you?
This dressing is best for patients with sensitive or compromised skin needing reliable wound coverage. Suitable for home use or clinical care, no special training required. Consider alternatives like hydrocolloid or foam dressings if exudate levels are high. Always consult a healthcare provider for proper wound assessment and dressing selection.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or gauze dressings, this silicone-bordered option offers better adhesion and skin protection. It outperforms basic tapes in durability and comfort, especially on fragile skin, while remaining cost-competitive with other medical-grade wound covers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the EV14500000-Box Proximel Silicone Dressing?
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Each dressing measures 4 inches by 12 inches, designed for long or linear wound coverage. This size is ideal for areas like legs, arms, or torso where extended protection is needed.
Does the silicone border cause skin irritation?
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No, the soft silicone border is specifically designed to minimize skin trauma and irritation. It’s safe for fragile, aging, or sensitive skin commonly found in diabetic or elderly patients.
How often should the dressing be changed?
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Change the dressing every 3 to 7 days, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Replace sooner if it becomes loose, soiled, or shows signs of fluid saturation.
Is this dressing suitable for exuding wounds?
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It works best for low to moderate exudate. For heavily draining wounds, consider absorptive dressings like alginates or foams instead of this silicone-bordered type.
Can I use this on a surgical incision?
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Yes, it’s ideal for post-surgical wound care. The gentle adhesive protects healing tissue while maintaining a clean, sealed environment to support recovery.
How much does Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 cost?
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Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 is $11.64 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $58.21 (save 80%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Proximel Silicone Dressing With Border, 4 X 12 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- EV14500000-Box
- SKU
- 78429