
Mepiform® Self-Adherent Scar Care Dressing with Soft Silicone 10cm x 18cm
$55.99 AUD
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What is it?
Mepiform is designed for the management of hypertrophic and keloid scars It is recommended that Mepiform is removed once a day, such as when showering or bathing, for inspection and washing of the skin. For prophylactic treatment, Mepiform shall be used for 2-6 months depending on the condition of the scar..
Topical silicone has empirically been shown to have positive impact on hypertrophic and keloid scars. It may take from 3 months up to a year or more to improve an old scar, depending on the condition of the scar tissue. Mepiform shall optimally be worn 24 hours a day.When to Use
For the treatment and management of hypertrophic and keloid scars
How to Use
It is recommended that Mepiform is removed once a day, such as when showering or bathing, for inspection and washing of the skin. For prophylactic treatment, Mepiform shall be used for 2-6 months depending on the condition of the scar.
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Benefits
- Self adherent; no additional fixation required
- Thin, flexible and discreet
- Can be worn during daily activities
- Comfortable, conformable and easy to use
- The same dressing can be used for 7-14 days or more depending on skin condition and area of use
- minimizes pain and trauma at dressing changes
- may be cut to size and reapplied
Areas of use
Mepiform is designed for the management of:
- old and new hypertrophic and keloid scars and
- closed wounds that may prevent the formation of hypertrophic and keloids scars.
How to use Mepiform - step by step
Sizes available
10cm x 18cm, 4cm x 30cm and 5cm x 7.5cm
Warnings
It is recommended that Mepiform is removed once a day, such as when showering or bathing, for inspection and washing of the skin. For prophylactic treatment, Mepiform shall be used for 2-6 months depending on the condition of the scar.
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