Hydrocolloid Dressings
MaybeReturns run at only 0.1% of orders. But prices span $2.34–$13.98, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Hydrocolloid Dressings is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 52 / 100Top 35% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +3 vs the category median of 4952
- Market size
- £145K/yr215K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +25.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 62%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 34 sellers
Flapen Score
Hydrocolloid Dressings against its category
The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Hydrocolloid Dressings is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Hydrocolloid Dressings market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Hydrocolloid Dressings 215K times last year and spent an estimated £145K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
9.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 215K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +25.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £145K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 215K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +25.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 9.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £145Ka year
- Peak month
- June2.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- hydrocolloid plasters76K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.03.
Listings sell for £7.03 on average, from £2.34 to £13.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £7.03 that is £9K to £11K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.03under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.34–£13.98
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £9K–£11K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 8.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #105 within Professional Medical Supplies. It carries 879 reviews at 4.42 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 95%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 8.5%
- Average rank
- #105in Professional Medical Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.42 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 879per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 5 of last year's 5 launches as successful.
5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 5 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 5
- Successful launches
- 5Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 35 months
Products
Top Hydrocolloid Dressings products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Elastoplast Second Skin Protection Plasters (6 Pieces) Hydrocolloid Waterproof Plasters with Advanced and Flexible Protection and Faster Wound Healing Ultra-Thin Plaster Strips
- Price
- £2.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 732
- Age
- 1y ago
Elastoplast Hydrocolloid Wound Plasters Small (10 Bandages) Completely Waterproof Plasters for Faster Healing Ultra Thin and Flexible for Second Skin Feel Extra Strong Hold
- Price
- £4.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 82
- Age
- 5mo ago
Dimora Hydrocolloid Dressing Waterproof Self-Adhesive Wound Patches for Burns Cuts Blisters & Sensitive Skin Transparent Flexible & Latex-Free 7.5cm x 7.5cm 0.3mm Thickness (10 Pack)
- Price
- £10.91
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 189
- Age
- 1y ago
Ourmed Hydrocolloid Dressing 5cm x 5cm Extra Thin Waterproof Wound Plasters Adhesive Bandages for Light Exudate Wound Blister Acne Superficial Wound Care Faster Healing 0.3mm 10 Pack
- Price
- £7.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,202
- Age
- 2y ago
Hydrocolloid Dressings Roll 5x500cm Waterproof Bandages Tape Extra Large Hydrocolloid Patch Cut-to-Size Ultra Absorbent for Wound Care
- Price
- £9.81
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 3mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Hydrocolloid Roll 5cm x 182cm Hydrocolloid Tape Cut-to-Size Self-Adhesive Ultra Absorbent Flexible & Waterproof Hydrocolloid Bandages
- Price
- £7.82
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 839
- Age
- 10mo ago
Winner Medical Hydrocolloid Dressing 10cm x 10cm 0.5mm Thickness 10 Pcs Wound Dressings for Light Exudate Highly Absorbent Bed Sore Bandages Faster Healing
- Price
- £13.98
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 325
- Age
- 5y ago
Hydrocolloid Dressing 5cm x 5cm Pack of 20 | Extra Thin Waterproof & Breathable Patches | Minimizes Scars with Moist Healing | for Blisters & Minor Wounds | Gentle Adhesive
- Price
- £6.64
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago
Rayyl Hydrocolloid Roll 5cm x 1.5M 0.3mm Ultra-Thin Hydrocolloid Patches with Self-Adhesive Waterproof Bandages for Blisters Cuts & Minor Skin Irritations
- Price
- £7.54
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 10mo ago
Elastoplast Spray Plaster for Wounds (40ml) Quick-Drying and Easy to Apply on Everyday Abrasions Flexible and Invisible Wound Dressing Water-Resistant Protection Up to 40 Applications
- Price
- £5.34
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 145
- Age
- 5mo ago
Newest
by launch dateHydrocolloid Dressings Roll 5x500cm Waterproof Bandages Tape Extra Large Hydrocolloid Patch Cut-to-Size Ultra Absorbent for Wound Care
- Price
- £9.81
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 3mo ago
Elastoplast Hydrocolloid Wound Plasters Small (10 Bandages) Completely Waterproof Plasters for Faster Healing Ultra Thin and Flexible for Second Skin Feel Extra Strong Hold
- Price
- £4.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 82
- Age
- 5mo ago
Elastoplast Spray Plaster for Wounds (40ml) Quick-Drying and Easy to Apply on Everyday Abrasions Flexible and Invisible Wound Dressing Water-Resistant Protection Up to 40 Applications
- Price
- £5.34
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 145
- Age
- 5mo ago
Hydrocolloid Roll 5cm x 182cm Hydrocolloid Tape Cut-to-Size Self-Adhesive Ultra Absorbent Flexible & Waterproof Hydrocolloid Bandages
- Price
- £7.82
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 839
- Age
- 10mo ago
Rayyl Hydrocolloid Roll 5cm x 1.5M 0.3mm Ultra-Thin Hydrocolloid Patches with Self-Adhesive Waterproof Bandages for Blisters Cuts & Minor Skin Irritations
- Price
- £7.54
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
17 rising
Sellers
34
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
21%
- Elastoplast40%
- Dimora10%
- Cutiderm10%
- ourmed9%
- DMYBTI5%
- Winner4%
Demand
Hydrocolloid Dressings search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×
Search terms
Top Hydrocolloid Dressings search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- hydrocolloid plasters76K/yr
- hydrocolloid dressings53K/yr
- second skin plaster24K/yr
- hydrocolloid dressing18K/yr
- elastoplast second skin plasters12K/yr
- healing plasters9K/yr
- fast healing plasters6K/yr
- hydrocolloid plaster4K/yr
- healing plasters for wounds3K/yr
- second skin plasters5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hydrocolloid Dressings
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Very poor adhesion
Not very sticky
dont stick properly
quite expensive
Waste of money
Expensive
quite difficult to remove
Very difficult to use
Bit difficult to open
Came off after ten minutes
didn't stay long
fall off within minutes
My blister was gone with in 2 days of wearing this
the residue cause a reaction which I am still dealing with
Left a really bad sticky residue
Love
Excellent product
Quality: The quality feels reliable
Trusted brand
They adhere well
stick well
the adhesive lets go
Affordable
Good deal
Good value for money
Easy to use
Easier to open
Easy to remove
As advertised
As per description
As described
Return
0.1% Return rate 28% Fixable by listing
Very poor adhesion
Not very sticky
dont stick properly
it doesn't really do the job
Didn't work for me
Didnt work well
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