Cutimed® Sorbion® Border is a bordered, sterile, hydroactive, gel-forming, self-adhesive, superabsorbent wound dressing, offering atraumatic dressing changes. The dressing consists of a strong water-retaining superabsorbent core, a wound contact layer from a hypoallergenic polypropylene, a silicone adhesive border and a breathable, waterproof backing from polyurethane which allows the ability to shower.