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Its suggested that hydrocolloid dressings can be used safely on diabetic foot ulcers if 1) they are used only on appropriate wounds after a thorough patient assessment, 2) the wound is superficial with no signs of infection, 3) there is low to moderate exudate, 4) there are no signs or symptoms of ischemia, and 5) dressings are changed frequently Assessment can be difficult if the hydrocolloid dressing is opaque May become dislodged if the wound produces heavy exudate May curl or roll at the edges Upon removal, dressing residue may adhere to the wound bed and there may be an odor May cause periwound maceration (see photo) May cause trauma/injury to fragile skin upon removal May cause hypergranulation Related Articles A guide for adhesive removal: Principles, practice, and products Improve your knowledge on how to remove medical tape or wound dressings
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