Medical Adhesive Tape
When choosing a medical tape, there are a few things to consider to help you make an informed choice so that you can get the right outcome for your needs. Do you have any allergies to medical tape or adhesives? How are you using the tape? Do you have sensitive skin?
Bandages and Wound Care Bandages
Bandages are a piece of material to support a medical apparatus, such as wound dressings, or on its own to administer support to the body. Bandages, additionally, can be used to inhibit bodily fluids from flowing, such as blood, lymph fluid, and more.
Available in a variety of types, from padding to compression, and sizes, you will be able to find the right bandage for your specific needs.
Gauze
he gauze dressings can be medicated or impregnated with antiseptic or made for wound debridement -- specifically in cases where the wound is large and the incidence of necrotic tissue may be present. The two general categories of gauze are made from woven and non-woven materials. Woven Gauze: typically means that the gauze contains layers of woven cotton layered together into multiple-ply sheets.
Non-Woven Gauze: Non-woven gauze is usually synthetic material made to look like a woven dressing yet maintain the same aeration ability.