UrgoTul Absorb Border Dressing
UrgoTul Absorb Border Dressing is a highly effective, absorbent foam dressing designed with a silicone adhesive border and a unique TLC (Technology Lipido-Colloid) healing matrix. This advanced wound care dressing creates an optimal moist wound healing environment, encourages fibroblast activity, and supports tissue regeneration. It is suitable for managing low to moderately exuding wounds, offering gentle and pain-free dressing changes with minimal disturbance to the wound bed.
Thanks to the TLC matrix, this silicone-bordered foam dressing enhances dermal and epidermal reconstruction, improves the surrounding skin, and significantly reduces the risk of maceration. Clinically proven in over 36,000 patients, UrgoTul Absorb Border delivers reliable healing with comfort and confidence.
Benefits:
- Maintains a moist environment to aid healing
- Enhances fibroblast proliferation for tissue regeneration
- Reduces trauma during dressing changes
- Promotes the reconstruction of skin layers
- Supports the healing of surrounding tissue
- Low risk of skin maceration
- Flexible silicone border for gentle adhesion
- Can be shaped to suit anatomical contours
Price range: £3.50 through £63.99
Description
Indications:
UrgoTul Absorb Border is indicated for low to moderately exuding wounds, including:
- Acute wounds: Minor burns, dermabrasions, traumatic wounds, surgical wounds, post-operative incisions
- Chronic wounds: Pressure sores, arterial leg ulcers, venous leg ulcers, ulcers of mixed origin
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Ingredients/Composition in UrgoTul Absorb Border Dressing:
- Lipido-Colloid Technology (TLC) wound contact layer
- Soft absorbent polyurethane foam pad
- Silicone adhesive border
- Non-woven polyurethane backing film
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How to Use:
- Suitable for adults and children under healthcare supervision.
- Apply to a clean, dry wound.
- Do not cut the absorbent foam pad.
- The silicone border may be trimmed to fit the wound area.
- Can be worn for several days depending on wound condition and exudate levels.
- If using ointments, creams or emulsions, allow skin to dry before applying the dressing.
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Warnings & Precautions:
- For single use only. Re-use may result in infection or compromised healing.
- Sterile unless packaging is damaged.
- Do not use if signs of infection are present – switch to an antibacterial dressing (e.g., UrgoClean Ag) as per local protocol.
- Hair around the wound should be trimmed close to the skin to ensure good adhesion.
- Not suitable for highly exuding or infected wounds unless otherwise directed.
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Possible Side Effects:
- Skin irritation or sensitivity around the adhesive area
- Allergic reaction to dressing materials (rare)
- Consult a healthcare professional if irritation persists
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Interactions:
- No known interactions.
- Ensure any topical preparations are absorbed or wiped away before application.
Additional information
| Size | 6.5cm x 10cm, 8cm x 8cm, 8cm x 15cm, 10cm x 10cm, 10cm x 25cm, 13cm x 13cm, 20cm x 20cm (Sacrum) |
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| Quanity | Single, 5, 10 |





