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Hydrocolloid Facial Dressings
Moisture-managing hydrocolloid, pre-cut for facial contact points and ready to apply with hospital-grade adhesive.
Hydrocolloid | Cheeks · Nose bridge | S · M · L | Made in USA
Replace bedside measuring and cutting with ready-to-apply hydrocolloid and foam protection shaped for cheeks, ears, the nose bridge, and cannula tubing.
Hydrocolloid and foam facial dressings plus an adhesive cannula wrap, pre-cut, sized, and ready to apply.
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Moisture-managing hydrocolloid, pre-cut for facial contact points and ready to apply with hospital-grade adhesive.
Hydrocolloid | Cheeks · Nose bridge | S · M · L | Made in USA
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Cushioning foam, pre-cut for facial contact points and offered in three sizes for facility evaluation.
Foam | Cheeks · Bridge · Ears | S · M · L | Made in USA
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Adhesive foam wrap shaped for cannula tubing and strap contact points around the ears and cheeks.
Foam | Cannula tubing · Ears | Cannula wrap | Made in USA
Made in America · Hospital-grade adhesive · First pre-cut solution
Facial dressings are available in small, medium, and large. The foam cannula wrap is a separate format for tubing and strap contact points.
| S | Small | Petite facial features |
|---|---|---|
| M | Medium | Average facial features |
| L | Large | Larger facial features |
Pre-cut facial dressings and adhesive cannula wraps, designed specifically for the places respiratory devices create pressure on the skin.
CPAP / NIV masks
Hydrocolloid Facial · Foam Facial
Mask bridge contact
Hydrocolloid Facial · Foam Facial
Cannula straps
Foam Facial · Cannula Wrap
Adhesive foam wrap
Cannula Wrap
Manual sizing. Improvised placement. A bedside preparation sequence that can require measuring, cutting, checking fit, and trimming before application.
ICU nurses spend valuable time cutting generic dressings for each patient.
Freehand measuring and cutting creates a different starting shape each time.
The incumbent workflow can require cutting, checking fit, trimming, and discarding excess.
Compare the bedside hand-cutting sequence with a select, peel, and apply workflow.
| Current process | With American SkinTech | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 steps | 3 steps | |
| 01 | Obtain Dressing Get large dressing from supply. | Open Package Select size (S/M/L) from pre-cut inventory. |
| 02 | Measure Estimate size for patient's facial anatomy. | Not needed |
| 03 | Cut Shape Hand-cut dressing to approximate shape. | Not needed |
| 04 | Trim Edges Refine edges and adjust for fit. | Not needed |
| 05 | Check Fit Test placement, make additional cuts if needed. | Verify Size Confirm using the visual sizing guide. |
| 06 | Recut if Needed Start over if sizing is incorrect. | Not needed |
| 07 | Apply Apply after the material is shaped for the contact point. | Apply Apply the pre-shaped dressing according to facility protocol. |
Choose the product format and facial size for the contact point.
Remove the backing from the ready-to-apply dressing or wrap.
Place on clean, dry skin according to facility protocol.
Published evidence supports prophylactic dressings as a prevention category. The American SkinTech distinction is a ready-to-apply, pre-cut workflow.
Published literature frames the clinical problem and dressing category. It does not, by itself, establish outcomes for American SkinTech products.
| Evidence Map | Sources & status |
|---|---|
| Published clinical context | |
| MDRPI systematic review and meta-analysis | Problem prevalence |
| WHAM evidence summary | Dressing-category context |
| American SkinTech product evidence | |
| Product-specific clinical validation | Not yet confirmed |
| Named facility outcomes or case studies | Not yet available |
| Current product status | |
| Commercial availability | To be confirmed |
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Comprehensive research on problem scope and prevention opportunities.
Full PaperWHAM Evidence Summary, Curtin University
Evidence summary supporting prophylactic dressings under medical devices (Grade B recommendation).
Evidence SummaryNo completed pilot results, case studies, or quantified facility outcomes are currently confirmed for public use.
Product facts and next steps for a facility evaluation.
Facial dressings come in Small, Medium, and Large sizes. The product system includes hydrocolloid and foam facial dressings plus a foam cannula wrap.
We’ll review the facility and product details, then confirm availability and appropriate next steps.