Application Instructions for Cilguard® Wound Care Dressings

Before use

1. Cleanse the wound.

2. Dry the surrounding skin thoroughly.

3. Cut the dressing to size if required.

How to apply

4. Remove the release papers and apply the adherent side to the wound surface:


Cilguard® Standard

Allow an overlap of at least 2cm around the wound edge.

    • opening standard pack
    • standard

Cilguard® Border

Fix the border around the wound edge.

    • opengin border pack
    • border dressing in place

Cilguard® Overlap

Fix the adhesive overlap to adjoining dressings.

Note: The overlap should NOT be adhered directly onto the skin. The overlap section can be easily removed or folded back on itself if not required.

    • opening overlap pack
    • joining overlap dressings
    • overlap dressing in place

Dressing removal

5. Lift one corner of the dressing and gently peel back. Adhesive removal sprays/wipes can be used if required.


Read the Clinical Review on Foam Film Dressings and Soft Silicone Adhesives