Medline Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 7" x 7" Sacral (5 Count)
Foam dressing with multi-layer design and silicone adhesive for gentle lift and repositioning. Absorbs exudate into a gel and locks it away, while promoting breathability. Customer note: effective at keeping injuries clean and dry, though adhesion opinions vary
Highlights
- gentle silicone adhesive with reattachment
- superabsorbent core with gel formation
- low-profile, breathable design
Pros
- multi-layer foam design
- gentle silicone adhesive that can be lifted and reapplied
- absorbs exudate and forms gel
- low-profile, flexible with adjustable MVTR
- helps displace pressure with prevention protocol
Cons
- mixed adhesion feedback
- perceived high price
Best For
Features
- Five-layer foam dressing with a superabsorbent core converts exudate into a gel and locks it away
- Gentle silicone adhesive allows lifting and reapplication without losing integrity
- Low-profile, highly conformable design with MVTR that adapts to fluid levels for breathability
- Design supports pressure injury prevention when used within a protocol
- Suitable as primary or secondary dressing for partial to full-thickness wounds with moderate drainage; up to seven-day wear
