Mölnlycke Mepiform 5cm x 7.5cm Pk/5

Mepiform ® – The effective self adherent dressing for scar management

It may take from 3 months up to a year or more to improve an old scar, depending on the condition of the scar tissue. Mepiform shall optimally be worn 24 hours a day. It is recommended that Mepiform is removed once a day, e.g. when showering or bathing, for inspection and washing of the skin. For prophylactic treatment, Mepiform shall be used for 2–6 months depending on the condition of the scar.

Benefits of Mepiform®

• Minimises pain and trauma at dressing changes
• No extra fixation is needed
• Mepiform is thin, flexible and discreet
• Can be worn in daily activities
• Can be reapplied
• One Mepiform product can be used for several days
• Mepiform has an ultraviolet protection factor equivalent to 7.7.

Topical silicone has empirically been shown to have a positive impact on hypertrophic scars and keloids