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title: "Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing 5x9 — $211K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (15.2% search→purchase), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 83% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 41Growth 59Conversion 97Competition 14Returns 97Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 27Review moat 62Quality gap 18
**Conversion**
**Incredible****15.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$27.41**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$11.21–$52.79**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****1,033.82**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Good****+33.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$211K**
$211K/yr · 51K searches
**Brand share**
**Okay****89%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****83%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 is a $211K/yr Amazon United States market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$219K–$274K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **15.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#66**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **61 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **146 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**22**
**Top-5 brand share**
**89%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**83%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**8%**
- CARBOU48% - Dr. Med16% - JUSORE11% - ASKIZ10% - FIVECUBS3% - OPTITEKNIK3% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +33.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/xeroform-petrolatum-dressing-5x9/trend)
## **Top xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 search terms**
- **xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9**35K/yr+43.7%16.0% conv. - **curad xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9**9K/yr+18.5%12.5% conv. - **xeroform occlusive gauze strip 5x9**4K/yr+17.8%11.0% conv. - **covidien xeroform occlusive petrolatum gauze dressing**3K/yr-23.9%2.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/xeroform-petrolatum-dressing-5x9/search-terms)
## **Top xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%15%$32K30%$63K45%$95K60%$127K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Carbou Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing 5x9 25 Individual Pack Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions**CARBOU**$26.08**4.7★1,907 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTYL3MX2) [2**Dr.Med Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Patch 5x9-30 Pcs/Box Non-Adherent Gauze Dressings for Minor or Partial Thickness Burns Lacerations Skin Graft Recipient Sites Newly Sutured Wounds**Dr. Med**$25.46**4.7★1,290 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGXMXNRD) [3**JUSORE Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing - FSA-HSA 5x9 Medical Non Stick Gauze Pads Soft Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions 7 Individual Pack**JUSORE**$11.21**4.6★1,094 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCS52ZB) [4**40 Pack Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Patch 5x9Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions Individual Packaged**ASKIZ**$27.36**4.6★89 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1SNB2QD) [5**Carbou 4x4 Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions 25 Individual Pack**CARBOU**$20.76**4.7★986 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZHZX8FP)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Carbou 7 Pack Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing 5x9 Soft Non Stick Gauze Pads Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Light Exudate Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions**CARBOU**$12.65**25 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL7YSSMZ) [**40 Pack Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Patch 5x9Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions Individual Packaged**ASKIZ**$27.36**89 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1SNB2QD) [**JUSORE Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing - FSA-HSA 5x9 Medical Non Stick Gauze Pads Soft Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions 7 Individual Pack**JUSORE**$11.21**1,094 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCS52ZB) [**Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Non-Adherent Occlusive Fine Mesh Gauze Pad Gentle Patch for Burns Laceration Surgical Incisions & Skin Grafts (5x9 Pack of 25)**OPTITEKNIK**$20.96**572 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3MRDQ8K) [**Carbou 4x4 Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions 25 Individual Pack**CARBOU**$20.76**986 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZHZX8FP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Carbou 7 Pack Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing 5x9 Soft Non Stick Gauze Pads Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Light Exudate Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions**CARBOU**$12.65**4.9★**▲ 237%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL7YSSMZ) [**40 Pack Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Patch 5x9Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions Individual Packaged**ASKIZ**$27.36**4.6★**▲ 149%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1SNB2QD) [**Carbou 4x4 Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions 25 Individual Pack**CARBOU**$20.76**4.7★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZHZX8FP) [**Carbou Medical Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing 5x9 25 Individual Pack Non-Adherent Gauze Pads Soft Fine Mesh Gauze Patch for Wound Care Burns Lacerations Skin Grafts & Surgical Incisions**CARBOU**$26.08**4.7★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTYL3MX2) [**Dr.Med Xeroform Petrolatum Dressing Patch 5x9-30 Pcs/Box Non-Adherent Gauze Dressings for Minor or Partial Thickness Burns Lacerations Skin Graft Recipient Sites Newly Sutured Wounds**Dr. Med**$25.46**4.7★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGXMXNRD)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**31%
*“Great seller quality item works great”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Worth it”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
*“Work as advertised”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“It does the job”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“The size is perfect”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“easy to use”*
**Skin Health**3%
*“Great coverage on leg with cellulitis”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“easily prevent drying out of the burn”*
**Protection**2%
*“twice & they are such a safe saver”*
**Lubrication**2%
*“Lubricated pads”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**23%
*“They dont stick”*
**Smell**11%
*“Also, and probably more importantly, they smell god-awful”*
**Moist/Dry**10%
*“Product dries out after two days on a wound”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“Very big”*
**Allergies**4%
*“I want to put this here Bec I was unaware it was even something that can happen while this is a fabulous product for many applications I ended up having a severe allergic reaction”*
**Thickness**3%
*“It seems thick”*
**Cutting/Trimming**2%
*“These were cut in uneven strips”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“The product, unfortunately, did not perform as advertised”*
**Pain Relief-Overall**2%
*“caused tremendous pain upon removal”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“Pricey, one layer, smaller sized than the ones home wound nurse introduced me to,”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**35%
**Moist/Dry**12%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%
**Smell**7%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Value For Money**3%
**Thin**3%
**Joint Pain**3%
**Product Condition**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $211K/yr across 11 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +33.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 niche?**
- 9 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Smell, Moist/Dry. The return rate is 0.7%.
- **When does demand for xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the xeroform petrolatum dressing 5x9 niche?**
- Listings span $11.21–$52.79; the average listing price is $27.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,034 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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