- Are these dressings suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, our dressings are designed to be gentle and non-irritating, making them suitable for sensitive skin.
-Can I cut the dressings to a smaller size?
It's generally recommended to use the dressing in its original size to ensure proper coverage and protection.
-How often should I change the dressing?
Dressing change frequency depends on the wound's condition. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
-Are these dressings waterproof?
While they are water-resistant to a certain extent, it's best to avoid prolonged exposure to water.
- Can I use these dressings on surgical wounds?
Yes, they can be used on surgical wounds, but always follow the advice of your healthcare provider.
- Do I need additional tape to secure the dressing?
In most cases, the adhesive backing provides sufficient adhesion. However, if needed, you can use additional tape as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Are these dressings latex-free?
Yes, our dressings are latex-free to minimize the risk of allergic reactions.
- Can I use these dressings on my child?
Yes, they are suitable for use on children. However, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper wound care guidance.
- How should I store these dressings?
Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and ensure the packaging remains sealed until use.
- Can these dressings be used for chronic wounds?
While they can be used for some chronic wounds, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional for a comprehensive wound care plan.
- Do these dressings leave residue when removed?
They are designed to minimize residue, but it's essential to remove them gently and as directed to reduce the risk of skin irritation.
- Can they be used for blisters?
Yes, they can be used for blisters, but it's important to seek advice from a healthcare provider for proper wound care.
- Can I use these dressings for diabetic foot ulcers?
Yes, they can be used for diabetic foot ulcers, but it's crucial to follow your healthcare provider's recommendations for wound care.
-Are these dressings suitable for pressure sores?
Yes, they can be used for pressure sores, but consult with a healthcare professional for comprehensive care.
-Can I apply ointment or cream under these dressings?
It's generally not recommended unless advised by a healthcare professional. Some ointments or creams may interfere with the dressing's effectiveness.
Elevate your wound care with First Step Fix Non-Woven Adhesive Wound Dressing. We understand that healing matters, and we provide you with a reliable solution that ensures your wounds receive the care they deserve. Make every step toward recovery a confident one with our gentle, absorbent, and secure dressings. Your well-being is our priority.