Cut-to-size adhesive felt for personalized plantar offloading

Aliviovisco® Felt is made of white felt composed of 50% wool and 50% rayon/viscose, with a density of 160 g/dm³ according to DIN 61200. It incorporates a hypoallergenic transfer-type adhesive with protective siliconized paper, designed to facilitate direct placement on the skin or in footwear, always under professional criteria.

• Cut-to-size adhesive felt to adapt offloading to the specific application area.
• Low-density wool and hypoallergenic adhesive for simple application.
• Designed to reduce repeated pressure on localized plantar points.
• Available in different thicknesses to adjust the offloading level according to clinical need.
• Roll format to facilitate use in podiatry, orthopaedic, clinical and healthcare settings.
• Class I, single-use product, with healthcare registration no. RPS/193/2017.
• Shelf life of 5 years when stored in a dry place and protected from sunlight.

• Plantar pressure offloading using pieces cut and adapted to each patient.
• Protection of areas exposed to repeated pressure or friction on the foot.
• Professional support in the management of plantar pressure in diabetic patients with loss of sensitivity, according to specialist indication.
• Creation of customized offloading solutions in podiatry, orthopaedics, clinical practice or professional home follow-up.
• Direct application on the skin or in footwear, following the instructions for use and product precautions.

• Wash the application area beforehand.
• Remove the protective siliconized paper.
• Apply the felt directly to the skin or in the footwear, according to professional indication.
• Cut the piece to the required shape to offload the pressure area, avoiding covering the lesion where appropriate.
• The technical data sheet indicates that, normally, the felt should be changed every 3 or 4 days.
• If adhesive remains on the skin during removal, moisten with warm water. Do not use alcohol.

• Do not use as an offloading solution in ulcers due to ischemia, as in these cases the origin of the lesion is related to lack of blood supply in the extremities.
• Avoid offloading designs without an opening, as they may cause window edema.
• Do not apply insufficient thickness for the intended purpose.
• Do not cover the ulcer with the felt and avoid covering the toes.
• Select the thickness and cutting shape under the criteria of the healthcare, podiatry or orthopaedic professional.
• Single-use product. Maintain the usual hygiene measures during handling.