{"product_id":"adaptic-non-adhering-dressing-7-6cm-x-7-6cm-x-1-dressing","title":"Adaptic Non-Adhering Dressing 7.6cm x 7.6cm x 1 dressing","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdaptic is a sterile, non-adhering primary wound contact dressing made from a knitted cellulose acetate fabric coated with a specially formulated petrolatum emulsion. It is designed to protect the wound while helping to minimise pain and trauma during dressing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Adherent Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from knitted cellulose fabric impregnated with a petroleum emulsion, which prevents adherence to the wound and protects regenerating tissue, ensuring a comfortable healing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises Trauma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to be non-traumatic — can be easily removed from the wound without causing pain or additional damage, making dressing changes easier for both patients and caregivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Exudate Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exudate passes easily through the Adaptic dressing to a secondary dressing, ensuring the wound environment remains optimal for healing while preventing maceration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Term Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be left in place for several days, reducing the need for frequent dressing changes and providing continuous protection and convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for a variety of wound types and locations — suitable for use in hospitals, clinics, and home care settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso ideal for new tattoos.\u003c\/strong\u003e This dressing is designed not to adhere at all to any wound or tattoo. You do need something to keep it in place — we recommend Mepore protective absorbent dressings with an adhesive border. Suitable for very delicate areas of skin which need protecting and may be painful when dressings are removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade by Systagenix Wound Management.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Adaptic used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptic can be used on a wide range of wounds, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts and abrasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLacerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor burns and scalds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin grafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeg ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiabetic foot ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraining wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does Adaptic work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dressing creates a protective layer between the wound and the secondary dressing. Its non-adherent design helps prevent the dressing from sticking to the wound, allowing wound fluid to pass through into an absorbent secondary dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do I apply Adaptic Dressing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the wound according to healthcare advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the sterile package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the Adaptic dressing directly onto the wound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with a suitable absorbent secondary dressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure with tape, bandage, or other fixation method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways wash your hands before and after dressing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Adaptic contain medication?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Adaptic does not contain any active antimicrobial or medicinal ingredients. It acts as a protective wound contact layer and may be used alongside other wound care products if recommended by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow often should Adaptic be changed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frequency of dressing changes depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe type of wound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe amount of wound drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour healthcare professional's advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dressing may remain in place for several days if clinically appropriate, but should be changed when the secondary dressing becomes saturated or according to medical guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Adaptic stick to the wound?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Adaptic is specifically designed to minimise adherence to the wound surface, helping to reduce pain, tissue damage, and disruption of new healing tissue during removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Adaptic be cut to size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The dressing can be trimmed to fit the size and shape of the wound using clean, sterile scissors if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Adaptic suitable for burns?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Adaptic is commonly used on minor burns, superficial burns, and donor graft sites to help protect the wound and reduce trauma during dressing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Adaptic be used on infected wounds?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptic may be used on infected wounds under the guidance of a healthcare professional. As it does not contain an antimicrobial agent, additional treatment may be required if infection is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAre there any side effects?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide effects are uncommon. However, discontinue use and seek medical advice if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased redness or irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSigns of an allergic reaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorsening wound condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual pain or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Adaptic be used on children?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptic may be used on children when appropriate, but dressing selection should be based on the type and location of the wound and healthcare advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should Adaptic be stored?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the dressing in its original sterile packaging until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if the packaging is damaged or opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen should I seek medical advice?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeek medical attention if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wound shows signs of infection, such as increasing redness, swelling, warmth, pain, or discharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wound is deep, large, or not healing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou develop a fever or feel unwell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways read the product packaging and follow the advice of your healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"3M Systagenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57411834708312,"sku":null,"price":1.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6712\/6616\/files\/Adapticdressing7.6x7.6_ballyduff_1.jpg?v=1780311948","url":"https:\/\/ballyduffpharmacy.com\/products\/adaptic-non-adhering-dressing-7-6cm-x-7-6cm-x-1-dressing","provider":"Ballyduff Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}