Attends DermaDry Extended Wear Briefs

What Dry-Lock does

Attends developed this Extended Wear brief for users and caregivers who need a product usable over longer periods, in the day or at night. Attends states its Dry-Lock Containment core increases the product's overall capacity, aiming to keep users dry, confident and comfortable between changes.

Sizing and how it closes

Briefs are sized by waist or hip measurement, not clothing size - measure around the natural waistline standing up, and check this product's own size chart, since ranges differ by brand and even between lines from the same brand. A tab-style brief like this one opens flat and fastens with tapes at each side, which makes it easier for a caregiver to change someone lying down, or to check and refasten without fully redressing. Pull-up style protective underwear, which we also carry, goes on like regular underwear instead.

Attends states this core raises overall capacity, aimed at longer stretches between changes.

Attends markets this line for extended wear in either the day or overnight, not one or the other.

Briefs are sized by waist or hip measurement, not clothing size - measure around the natural waistline standing up, and check this product's own size chart, since ranges differ by brand and even between lines from the same brand.

A tab-style brief like this one opens flat and fastens with tapes at each side, which makes it easier for a caregiver to change someone lying down, or to check and refasten without fully redressing. Pull-up style protective underwear, which we also carry, goes on like regular underwear instead.

How often you change depends on absorbency and activity, not a fixed schedule. A higher-absorbency brief is built to go longer between changes, but a soiled brief should be changed right away regardless of how absorbent it is, to protect the skin.

Ships from a Canadian warehouse in plain, discreet packaging where the manufacturer supplies it. Free shipping on orders over $150.

Return within 14 days of purchase, unused, in original condition and packaging.

Manufacturing defects are handled directly by Attends.

Attends built this specifically for longer stretches between changes, day or night.

The Dry-Lock core's added capacity is meant to reduce how often a change is needed.

Absorbency words like Heavy, Maximum, Super and Ultra are set by each brand, not one shared scale. TENA's own listings are a clear example: TENA describes its Stretch Super brief as its highest absorbency, while the Stretch Ultra brief in the same line is stated for 'moderate to heavy' use - the name alone doesn't tell you which is stronger.

Is this brand-name Attends?

Yes - the product's own listing opens with 'Attends new Extended Wear Briefs'; the store title just says 'Derma Dry', which is Attends' own line name for this product.

Is this for day or night use?

Attends markets it for both - it's built for extended periods generally, not exclusively overnight.

How do I know what size to order?

Briefs are sized by waist or hip measurement, not clothing size - measure around the natural waistline standing up, and check this product's own size chart, since ranges differ by brand and even between lines from the same brand.

How often should this be changed?

How often you change depends on absorbency and activity, not a fixed schedule. A higher-absorbency brief is built to go longer between changes, but a soiled brief should be changed right away regardless of how absorbent it is, to protect the skin.