ADAPTIC Finger cot size 3– Size S
Primary Wound Contact Layer for Fingers & Toes – Protects Without Sticking
A specialized mesh dressing from 3M/Systagenix, perfectly shaped for finger and toe wounds—delivering gentle protection and easy changes.
🌿 What Is It?
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Made from cellulose-acetate mesh coated in petrolatum emulsion—non-adherent to wound beds.
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Size S (~2 cm diameter), ideal for delicate digit wounds
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Allows fluid to pass through to secondary dressings, minimizing pooling or maceration
✅ Key Benefits
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Prevents pain during dressing changes, minimizing tissue disruption
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Protects fragile wound surfaces—useful after eventful incidents like nail extractions, lacerations, burns, pressure sores, or grafting
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Conformable and flexible, enabling full finger/toe mobility without peeling
🕒 How to Use
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Cleanse and dry the wound area.
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Place petrolatum-coated mesh pad over wound.
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Secure with suitable secondary dressing or finger-wrap—no adhesive needed.
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Leave in place for up to several days unless saturated.
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Replace gently, using the mesh to ease off without pulling on fresh tissue.
⚠️ Precautions
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External use only—not for eye or mucosal application.
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Discard if soaked or after indicated wear time to prevent infection.
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If signs of infection (increased pain, redness, fever) occur, consult healthcare provider.
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Store in a clean environment; single-use sterile pack—do not reuse.
📚 Clinical Insight
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Silicone mesh architecture reduces tissue trauma and maceration risk while preserving soothing petrolatum presence
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Studies comparing traditional dressings show Adaptic’s design minimizes pain and retains healthy tissue during redressing
Summary:
Adaptic™ Size S Dressings are an ideal first-layer solution for finger or toe wounds that require protection without adherence. Their mesh-petrolatum design simplifies healing and improves comfort during treatment.
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