It is waterproof, viral proof and bacterial proof with a multilayered wound pad construction designed to promote optimal moisture balance and fluid uptake Benefits of Mepilex Border No secondary fixation required Viral/bacterial/waterproof Does not adhere to moist wound surfaces Can remain in place for up to 7 days depending on wound condition and exudate level Maintains a moist wound environment Conforms to body contours Indications for use Mepilex Border is indicated for use on a wide range of wounds including: Border can be used as a primary dressing on shallow wounds or as a cover dressing for deeper wounds. Ideal for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. adheres gently to surrounding skin but doesn’t adhere to moist wound tissue, thereby minimizing trauma to the wound and peri-wound area and pain to the patient