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Dec 23, 2025 - 05:20 AM
The best size and dimensions for a foam dressing depend on the wound’s location, size, and the area that needs protection. Choosing the right size is important to ensure the dressing fully covers the wound and the surrounding skin, helping to manage exudate and prevent contamination. Foam dressings come in a range of sizes, from small squares for minor wounds to larger shapes for more extensive or irregularly shaped wounds. For example, the Mepilex Border Sacrum Wound Dressing is specifically sized and contoured for sacral wounds, while the Hydrofera Blue Ready-Transfer Foam Dressing is available in various dimensions to suit different needs. A variety of options ensures you can find a foam dressing that closely matches the wound area, optimizing healing and comfort.