--- product_id: 49880476 title: "OPSITE Waterproof Dressings x5 6.5cm x5cm" brand: "smith & nephew" price: "43.53 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 category: "Smith & Nephew" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/49880476-opsite-waterproof-dressings-x5-6-5cm-x5cm store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # High absorbency pad Breathable adhesive film Waterproof barrier OPSITE Waterproof Dressings x5 6.5cm x5cm **Brand:** smith & nephew **Price:** 43.53 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🩹 OPSITE: The sleek shield your recovery deserves. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** OPSITE Waterproof Dressings x5 6.5cm x5cm by smith & nephew - **How much does it cost?** 43.53 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/49880476-opsite-waterproof-dressings-x5-6-5cm-x5cm) ## Best For - smith & nephew enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted smith & nephew brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Pain-Free Care:** Easy application and gentle removal minimize discomfort and trauma. - • **Stay Dry, Stay Clean:** Waterproof barrier lets you shower worry-free without compromising wound safety. - • **Absorb with Confidence:** High absorbency pad reduces maceration risk, keeping wounds pristine. - • **Breathe Easy, Heal Faster:** Breathable film maintains optimal moisture for accelerated recovery. - • **Invisible Protection, Maximum Comfort:** Ultra-thin design ensures you barely notice it while healing. ## Overview OPSITE Waterproof Dressings (6.5cm x 5cm, pack of 5) by Smith & Nephew combine ultra-thin, breathable adhesive film with a waterproof barrier and high absorbency pad to create an optimal moist wound environment. Designed for postoperative care, these sterile dressings protect wounds from contaminants, allow hassle-free showering, and minimize discomfort during application and removal—empowering a faster, cleaner healing process. ## Description Product Description Experience optimal postoperative care with OPSITE POST OP OTC 6.5x5cm wound dressing. This advanced solution boasts an ultra-thin design ensuring maximum comfort throughout the recovery process. Its breathable adhesive film creates an ideal moist wound environment, promoting faster healing while protecting against external contaminants with its waterproof barrier. The high absorbency pad reduces the risk of maceration, ensuring a clean wound bed for optimal recovery. Showering is made hassle-free, thanks to its waterproof feature. Easy application and removal minimize discomfort and trauma, making it an indispensable tool in your postoperative care routine. Trust OPSITE POST OP OTC for efficient wound management and a smoother recovery journey. Ingredients OPSITE POST OP OTC 6.5x5cm wound dressing does not contain traditional ingredients like medications or chemicals found in topical treatments. Instead, its composition primarily consists of: 1. Adhesive film: This film is typically made of materials like polyurethane or silicone, which provide a gentle but secure adhesion to the skin. 2. Absorbent pad: The absorbent pad is usually made of materials like cellulose or superabsorbent polymers, which help in absorbing exudate (fluid) from the wound. 3. Waterproof barrier: The waterproof barrier is often a part of the adhesive film and is designed to prevent water from entering the wound while allowing moisture vapor to escape. 4. Protective backing: Some versions of OPSITE dressings may include a protective backing to cover the adhesive side before application. These components work together to create an optimal environment for wound healing while providing protection against contamination and trauma. Directions Here are the general directions for applying OPSITE POST OP OTC 6.5x5cm wound dressing: 1. **Prepare the wound:** Ensure the wound area is clean and dry before applying the dressing. If necessary, gently clean the wound with mild soap and water, and pat it dry. 2. **Select the appropriate size:** Choose a dressing size that adequately covers the wound with a margin of at least 2cm around the edges. 3. **Peel off the protective backing:** Carefully peel off the protective backing from the adhesive side of the dressing, taking care not to touch the adhesive surface with your fingers. 4. **Apply the dressing:** Position the dressing over the wound, ensuring full coverage. Smooth down the adhesive edges to secure the dressing in place. 5. **Smooth out any wrinkles:** If there are any wrinkles or air bubbles under the dressing, gently smooth them out with your fingers to ensure proper adhesion. 6. **Monitor and replace as needed:** Check the dressing regularly for signs of saturation, leakage, or loosening. Replace the dressing as directed by your healthcare provider or if it becomes soiled or loosened. 7. **Remove the dressing:** To remove the dressing, gently lift one corner and peel it off slowly, pulling it away from the wound in the direction of hair growth. Dispose of the used dressing appropriately. Always follow any additional instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the product packaging. If you have any concerns or questions about using the dressing, consult with your healthcare professional for guidance. Safety Warning As with any medical product, it's essential to follow safety precautions when using OPSITE POST OP OTC 6.5x5cm wound dressing. Here are some general safety warnings: 1. **For external use only:** This dressing is intended for external use only. Do not ingest or insert the dressing into body orifices. 2. **Keep out of reach of children:** Store the dressing in a secure location away from children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion or choking hazards. 3. **Consult a healthcare professional:** Seek advice from a healthcare professional before using the dressing if you have any underlying medical conditions, allergies, or concerns about wound care. 4. **Discontinue use if irritation occurs:** If you experience any skin irritation, redness, itching, or discomfort while using the dressing, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. 5. **Avoid stretching or pulling:** Do not stretch or pull the dressing excessively during application or removal to avoid causing trauma to the wound or surrounding skin. 6. **Do not reuse:** Dispose of used dressings appropriately after removal. Do not reuse dressings to prevent the risk of infection or contamination. 7. **Follow instructions:** Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper application, usage, and disposal of the dressing. 8. **Store properly:** Store the dressing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its integrity and effectiveness. 9. **Use by expiration date:** Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the dressing if it has expired. 10. **Seek medical attention:** If you experience severe pain, bleeding, infection, or any other concerning symptoms while using the dressing, seek medical attention immediately. These safety warnings are general guidelines, and it's essential to read and follow the specific instructions provided by the manufacturer or your healthcare provider. Review: Good adhesive dressing - Excellent product. Stayed waterproof & lasted all day, keeping a deep wound clean. Review: Perfect dressing..!... - I bought it to furnish my emergency basket. Two days after I received it...I needed it badly. I walked on a broken baking porcelains dish shard. A three quarter inch deep pointed wound in the thickest part of the ball of my foot. After I managed to clean, disinfect and finally stopped the bleeding, I applied the dressing using a mirror. Kept it on for 24 hours and replaced it. It stayed in place perfectly and did not move all day I managed to walk, carefully, but steadily. I could not have had a better dressing. I am impressed. No curling up at the edges. No crinkling. Absolutely flat and firmly on. I removed it easily and replaced it with a fresh one. My foot looks good and it is healing. PERFECT...!... ## Features - Ultra-thin design for comfortable wear during postoperative recovery. - Breathable adhesive film maintains a moist wound environment to promote healing. - Waterproof barrier protects against external contaminants and allows for showering. - High absorbency pad reduces the risk of maceration and helps maintain a clean wound bed. - Easy application and removal minimize discomfort and trauma to the wound site. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B004BHDRIK | | Best Sellers Rank | 9,488 in Health & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Health & Personal Care ) 96 in Dressing Pads | | Brand | Smith & Nephew | | Brand Name | Smith & Nephew | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 415 Reviews | | Item Dimensions | 20 x 13 x 0.4 centimetres | | Item Form | Pads | | Item Weight | 10 Grams | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 20 x 13 x 0.4 centimetres | | Manufacturer | Smith & Nephew | | Manufacturer Part Number | 2410967 | | Material | Polyethylene (PE) | | Material Features | Natural | | Material Type | Polyethylene (PE) | | Model Number | OPSITE 6.5x5cm Wound Care Dressing | | Product Style | Adhesive | | Recommended Uses For Product | Wound care, Postoperative recovery, Wound healing | | Size | 5 Count (Pack of 1) | | Sterile | Sterile | | Sterility rating | Sterile | | Style | Adhesive | | Target Use Body Part | Skin | | Unit Count | 1 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Smith & Nephew - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 20 x 13 x 0.4 centimetres - **Material:** Polyethylene (PE) - **Size:** 5 Count (Pack of 1) - **Style:** Adhesive ## Images ![OPSITE Waterproof Dressings x5 6.5cm x5cm - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61E4OVV-+0L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good adhesive dressing *by C***E on 22 February 2026* Excellent product. Stayed waterproof & lasted all day, keeping a deep wound clean. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect dressing..!... *by N***N on 16 July 2016* I bought it to furnish my emergency basket. Two days after I received it...I needed it badly. I walked on a broken baking porcelains dish shard. A three quarter inch deep pointed wound in the thickest part of the ball of my foot. After I managed to clean, disinfect and finally stopped the bleeding, I applied the dressing using a mirror. Kept it on for 24 hours and replaced it. It stayed in place perfectly and did not move all day I managed to walk, carefully, but steadily. I could not have had a better dressing. I am impressed. No curling up at the edges. No crinkling. Absolutely flat and firmly on. I removed it easily and replaced it with a fresh one. My foot looks good and it is healing. PERFECT...!... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by J***N on 1 June 2024* Good quality dressing, no problem with application or absorbant. ## Frequently Bought Together - OPSITE Waterproof Dressings x5 6.5cm x5cm - Opsite Waterproof Film 6cm x7cm Pack of 5 Dressings - Opsite Post-Op 5cm x 6.5cm Dressing x 5-241-0967 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/49880476-opsite-waterproof-dressings-x5-6-5cm-x5cm](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/49880476-opsite-waterproof-dressings-x5-6-5cm-x5cm) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-05-31*