A negative pressure wound therapy dressing

A negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) dressing comprising a backing layer an adhesive skin contacting layer and an absorbent pad arranged between the backing layer and the adhesive skin contacting layer, the backing layer comprising a coupling site configured to connect the dressing to a negative pressure source, the absorbent pad having a pad outer edge(s), the backing layer and the adhesive skin contacting layer extending beyond the pad outer edge(s) forming a border portion around the absorbent pad, the adhesive skin contacting layer comprising perforations, the perforations forming a first perforated area extending over the absorbent pad allowing passage of liquid from a wound into the absorbent pad, the absorbent pad having a non-rectangular shape and the first perforated area forming a rectangular shape having a first, a second, a third and a fourth corner portion.