Adjustable Masks
Uses
- To protect a traumatized eye.
- To protect a weak cornea from self-traumatism (rubbing).
- To protect an inflamed eye.
- To protect an operated eye (sutured cornea, conjonctival graft, cataract, vitrectomy) during recovery and post-operative period.
- To protect an eye sensitive to light.
- To protect sutured wounds on the horse face such as frontal and maxillary bone flaps.
- To protect open wound and help wound management.
- To decrease post-operative swelling after enucleation.
Advantages
Easy to apply, Stay still once applied, Easy to wash, Comfortable for adults and foals, Reusable many times, Reduces risk of self ocular and facial trauma, Reduces risk of wound infection and dehiscence, Reduces cost associated with additional dressing necessary to cover & protect the wound, Prevent ocular trauma during recovery from anaesthesia.
Technical specifications
Semi-flexible protectors made of 4 mm low-density polyethylene without colorants. If broken they do not splinter.
The masks are held in place with adhesive elastic straps, adjustable to height and countours to avoid window oedemas.
Easy to use. The patch, with or without protector, can be adjusted independantly of the mask.
Sizes
| Foals | Horses | |
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| One size | Small |  |
| Medium-sized |  |
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| Large |  |
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Options
- Adjustable mask with flat patch.
- Adjustable mask with half protector.
- Adjustable mask with full protector.
- Adjustable mask with full, perforated protector.