Island Dressings
Island dressings are a type of wound dressing that are designed to provide optimal protection and healing for moderate to heavily exuding wounds. These dressings typically consist of a non-adherent island pad surrounded by an adhesive border, helping to create a barrier against bacteria while also absorbing excess exudate.
Island dressings are widely used in healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home care, to manage a variety of wounds such as surgical incisions, abrasions, and ulcers. They are available in a range of sizes to fit different wound dimensions and shapes, making them versatile and easy to use.
One of the key benefits of island dressings is their ability to promote a moist wound healing environment, which has been shown to accelerate the healing process and reduce scarring. The non-adherent island pad helps to prevent the dressing from sticking to the wound bed, minimizing trauma and pain during dressing changes.
Furthermore, the adhesive border of island dressings securely anchors the dressing in place, even in high-mobility areas such as joints or contours of the body. This helps to maintain a consistent and effective barrier against external contaminants, reducing the risk of infection and promoting faster healing.
With a wide range of options available from trusted brands such as Smith & Nephew, Covidien, BSN, and more, island dressings provide healthcare professionals and patients with reliable and efficient wound care solutions. Whether you need a small dressing for minor wounds or a larger size for more extensive injuries, island dressings are an essential tool for promoting optimal wound healing and recovery.
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Polymem Silver Shapes Adhesive Film Island - All Sizes
PolyMem
$8.83 - $786.24A unique multifunctional polymeric membrane dressing, designed to facilitate healing, relieve pain and reduce inflammation. PolyMem® dressings are a hydrophilic polyurethane matrix dressing with a mild, non-toxic wound cleanser, a soothing...$8.83 - $786.24 -
Polymem Silver Adhesive Cloth Island Dressing, 15cm x 15cm - RL1766
PolyMem
$29.94 - $419.13Generates silver ions consistently from a continuous silver reservoirKills 99.9% of entire population of all bacteria and fungi testedEliminates the need for a secondary dressingAbsorbs up to 10 times its dressing weight in exudateMaintains a moist wound...$29.94 - $419.13 -
Molnlycke Mepore Film And Pad Dressing Oval, 5cm x 7cm - 275200
Mepore
$0.79 - $266.56Mepore® Film & Pad is intended for use on low to moderately exuding wounds, such as surgical wounds, cuts and abrasions. It stays in place on the patient, allows easy and gentle removal and is waterproof. Stays in place The film is...$0.79 - $266.56 -
Molnlycke Mepore Self-Adhesive Absorbent Island Dressing - All Sizes
Mepore
$0.36 - $84.08Breathable, Mepore® is a self-adherent dressing that absorbs blood and exudate. The backing film is water-repellent that covers and protects the wound from outside contamination. Mepore is a skin friendly adhesive that...$0.36 - $84.08 -
Hartmann Cosmopor E Self Adhesive Sterile Island Dressings - All Sizes
Cosmopor
$0.65 - $61.99Hartmann Cosmopor E is a sterile, adhesive wound dressing for reliable wound protection. This self-adhesive wound dressing is made of a soft non-woven fabric as support material, with a non-adherent wound dressing pad. Cosmopor E is highly absorbent and...$0.65 - $61.99 -
AEROFIX Non-Woven Island Dressing 9 x 15cm Box/3
Aero
$5.38Size: 9 x 15cmPricing Unit: env/3Carton QTY: 96 AEROFIX dressings combine a SupaSorb pad with a soft and conformable fixative layer for the simple and effective management of larger wounds, abrasions and sutured wounds. AeroFix Layers ...$5.38 -
Smith & Nephew Opsite Dressing Post Op 35cmx10cm (Pad 30cmx5.7cm) Island Dressing - Each
OPSITE
MSRP: $36.00$11.78OPSITE DRESSING POST OP 35cmx10cm (PAD 30cmx5.7cm) OpSite Post-Op is a revolutionary post-operative dressing combining a high Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) film and the cushioning and absorbency of a low adherent pad together with an...MSRP: $36.00$11.78 -
Smith & Nephew Opsite Dressing Post Op 30cmx10cm (Pad 25cmx5.7cm) Island Dressing - Each
OPSITE
MSRP: $25.00$9.26OPSITE DRESSING POST OP 30cmx10cm (PAD 25cmx5.7cm) OpSite Post-Op is a revolutionary post-operative dressing combining a high Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) film and the cushioning and absorbency of a low adherent pad together with an...MSRP: $25.00$9.26 -
Smith & Nephew Opsite Dressing Post Op 25cmx10cm (Pad 25cmx5.7cm) Island Dressing - Each
OPSITE
MSRP: $34.00$7.28OPSITE DRESSING POST OP 25cmx10cm (PAD 25cmx5.7cm) OpSite Post-Op is a revolutionary post-operative dressing combining a high Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) film and the cushioning and absorbency of a low adherent pad together with an...MSRP: $34.00$7.28 -
Smith & Nephew Opsite Dressing Post Op 20cmx10cm (Pad 15cmx5.5cm) Island Dressing - Each
OPSITE
MSRP: $34.00$7.23OPSITE DRESSING POST OP 20cmx10cm (PAD 15cmx5.5cm) OpSite Post-Op is a revolutionary post-operative dressing combining a high Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) film and the cushioning and absorbency of a low adherent pad together with an...MSRP: $34.00$7.23 -
Smith & Nephew Opsite Post Op Dressing 15.5cmx8.5cm (Pad12cmx3.7cm) Island Dressing - Each
OPSITE
MSRP: $39.00$5.40OPSITE POST OP DRESSING 15.5cmx8.5cm (PAD12cmx3.7cm) OpSite Post-Op is a revolutionary post-operative dressing combining a high Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) film and the cushioning and absorbency of a low adherent pad together with an...MSRP: $39.00$5.40 -
Covidien Telfa Island Dressing 10cmx20cm Sterile (7541)
Telfa
$2.45 - $60.64TELFA ISLAND DRESSING 10cmx20cm TELFA? Island Dressings. Convenient all-in-one dressing. Soft, non-woven backing conforms around wound and seals on all four sides. Available in a variety of sizes.The Covidien Telfa Island Dressing 10cmx20cm Sterile 7541...$2.45 - $60.64