{"product_id":"3m-tegaderm-high-performance-adhesive-foam-dressing-4-x-4-5-in-box-of-10","title":"3M Tegaderm High Performance Adhesive Foam Dressing, 4 x 4.5 in – Box of 10","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M Tegaderm High Performance Adhesive Foam Dressing combines a robust foam core with a transparent film backing. This pairing helps form a protective seal that remains intact, supports visibility of the wound site, and helps shield the area from external contaminants while it stays in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer design delivers strong absorbency with deliberate breathability, helping reduce skin maceration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapts to varying levels of exudate to help maintain a balanced moisture environment for the wound area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for longer wear and securement in challenging locations, reducing the need for frequent changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adherent contact with the wound bed minimizes disturbance to healing tissue during changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConforms to difficult body contours for a snug, discreet fit on curved or awkward surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it unique\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe film backing provides a barrier that helps prevent strikethrough while protecting the wound area from external bacteria and viruses. In vitro testing indicates the transparent film offers a viral barrier for viruses 27 nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact and leakage-free, supporting visibility and protection during wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-resistant seal that helps keep the dressing intact during daily activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm backing helps prevent strikethrough and maintains a protective barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathable yet protective design supports moisture balance at the site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConformable to irregular anatomy, aiding securement on difficult contours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-stick wound contact minimizes disruption to healing tissue when changing the dressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommonly used for pressure, arterial, neuropathic (diabetic), and venous leg ulcers, especially where the body shape or surface is irregular. Also suitable for heels and elbows, skin tears, abrasions, and superficial partial-thickness burns where reliable protection and absorption are beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare the skin, apply the dressing to fully cover the wound area, and smooth the edges to ensure an even seal. Monitor the site and replace as advised by care guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Box of 10 Tegaderm high performance adhesive foam dressings sized 4 x 4.5 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the main benefits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Water-resistant seal, breathable absorbent design, non-adherent wound contact, and adaptability to changing exudate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970368159966,"sku":"B07BYC8F8B","price":122.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2196\/7582\/files\/3m-tegaderm-foam-dressing-4x4-5in-box10.jpg?v=1773218050","url":"https:\/\/ariavit.ca\/products\/3m-tegaderm-high-performance-adhesive-foam-dressing-4-x-4-5-in-box-of-10","provider":"Ariavit | Premium Vitamins, Essential Supplements \u0026 Wellness in Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}