mepilex border dressing Mepilex Border Post Op Ag Foam Dressing with Silver, 4 x 6 InchMepilex Border Post Op Ag Antimicrobial Surgical Dressing Flex Technology, 5 Sizes Advanced infection defense for the critical post surgical window. Mepilex Border Post Op Ag is an all in one antimicrobial surgical dressing designed specifically to manage acute wounds and surgical incisions. It features Mlnlyckes innovative Flex Technology, which allows the dressing to stretch 360 degrees, accommodating post operative edema and supporting early

Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag Antimicrobial Surgical Dressing — Flex Technology, 5 Sizes

Advanced infection defense for the critical post-surgical window. Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag is an all-in-one antimicrobial surgical dressing designed specifically to manage acute wounds and surgical incisions. It features Mölnlycke’s innovative Flex Technology, which allows the dressing to stretch 360 degrees, accommodating post-operative edema and supporting early patient mobility without compromising the seal. Infused with ionic silver, it provides a rapid and sustained antimicrobial barrier to reduce the risk of Surgical Site Infections (SSIs).

✔ Flex Technology – Stretches in all directions to support movement and swelling    ✔ Ionic Silver Protection – Kills 99.9% of pathogens (including MRSA) within 3 hours    ✔ Safetac® Interface – Pain-free removal and protection of newly formed surgical tissue    ✔ High Absorbency – Manages blood and exudate to keep the incision site clean

Product Details & Available Sizes

Indicated For — Post-Surgical Use

Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag is specifically designed for acute surgical wounds with moderate to high exudate levels, including:

• Orthopedic Surgery (Hip, Knee, and Shoulder replacements)
• Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
• Abdominal Surgery
• Spinal Surgery
• Traumatic Wounds (Lacerations or deep cuts at risk of infection)

What Makes "Post-Op Ag" Different?

Standard surgical dressings are often rigid, leading to "skin blistering" or premature peeling when the patient moves or the limb swells. Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag solves this through specialized engineering:

• Unmatched Flexibility: The unique Y-shaped cuts in the foam pad (Flex Technology) allow the dressing to expand and contract with the body, making it the ideal choice for surgical sites over joints.
• Infection Prevention: Surgical sites are most vulnerable in the first 48-72 hours. The silver ions in this dressing provide an immediate defense against bacteria that could lead to costly complications.
• Fewer Dressing Changes: Its high fluid-handling capacity means it can often be left in place for several days, allowing the incision to heal undisturbed.
• Transparent Border: The clear adhesive border allows clinicians to monitor the skin around the incision for signs of irritation or redness without removing the dressing.

Why Buy From Medical Department Store?

• Specialized Post-Op Inventory: We carry the high-tech dressings surgeons recommend but pharmacies rarely stock.
• 110% Low Price Guarantee: Get the best price on premium Mölnlycke surgical technology.
• Expert Advice: Have questions about post-surgical sizing? Call us at 1-866-218-0902.
• Fast Delivery: We ship daily so you can focus on your recovery, not your supplies.