Hydrocolloid Foam Dressing 2" x 2", 10/box

Protecting & healing wounds: Ideal for pressure ulcers, minor burns, shallow open wounds, blisters, abrasions, post-op incisions, donor sites, and acne. Keeping wounds moist: Promotes faster healing and less pain by creating an optimal healing environment.

Yes, hydrocolloid dressings are designed for shallow open wounds with low-to-moderate exudate (fluid). They’re not for deep, bleeding, or heavily draining wounds.

Yes! Hydrocolloid dressings are safe and gentle for kids—perfect for blisters, scrapes, or small wounds. Always select a child-appropriate size and check skin for allergies/sensitivity.

Most hydrocolloid dressings can be left in place for 3–7 days, or until they naturally loosen or show excessive fluid. Change earlier for leakage, infection signs, or if directed by your nurse/doctor.

The dressing turns white and puffy as it absorbs fluid from the wound. This is a sign it’s maintaining a moist healing environment and working properly.

Yes, studies show hydrocolloid dressings speed up wound healing and reduce scarring compared to traditional gauze by maintaining moisture and supporting new tissue growth.

Absolutely. Hydrocolloid dressings are soothing on raw or grazed skin, helping protect nerve endings, reduce pain, and prevent infection.

Yes—hydrocolloid dressings are waterproof and shower-proof when properly applied with full edge seal. Gently pat dry after the shower. Replace if edges peel or dressing leaks.

Look for redness, warmth, swelling, severe pain, pus, foul odor, or fever. If these signs appear, remove the dressing and contact your healthcare provider.

Avoid on infected wounds, deep or heavily draining wounds, ulcers with exposed bone/tendon, burns needing debridement, or in cases of allergy to ingredients. Don’t use on actively bleeding wounds.

Not for heavy exudate (fluid) wounds—may lead to leakage or maceration. Should not be used on clinically infected wounds. May stick firmly—care needed during removal from fragile skin. Rarely, can cause contact dermatitis or allergic reactions.

Skin irritation, redness, itching, mild allergic reaction Maceration (skin softening) if left on too long or with too much fluid Rare: Odor, blistering if sensitivity is present

Gently peel from the edges, pulling parallel to your skin—never straight up. Remove slowly after soaking in warm water if needed for extra comfort.

May cause maceration (white, soggy skin), mild odor, or an increased risk of infection if wound fluid builds up. Always follow recommended change intervals.

Most people notice pain relief and fluid absorption within hours. Minor wounds, blisters, or pimples may show visible healing in 1–3 days; deeper wounds may take 1–2 weeks.

Pressure ulcers, minor burns, shallow open wounds, chronically slow-healing wounds, blisters, and non-infected surgical sites show best results. Great for acne wounds—hydrocolloid acne patches are widely recommended.

Hydrocolloid dressings are among the best for moist wound healing, especially for shallow open wounds. Consult your provider for infected or complex wounds.

Moisture-retentive, waterproof, and shower-safe Can remain in place for up to 7 days Minimizes scarring and speeds healing Pain-free removal, gentle on sensitive and pediatric skin Flexible and self-adhering for comfort and protection