Wound Care - Tape


AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
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Hypoallergenic transparent tape allows skin examination without tape removal. Ideal for IV sites and other places where visibility is important. The material allows for ease...


AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1" x 10 yds)
AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1" x 10 yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1" x 10 yds)
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Hypo-allergenic non-woven tape allows the skin to breathe and is very gentle to the skin during removal. Strong, tangle-free, and easy to tear. Perfect for...


AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Clear Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
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Hypoallergenic transparent tape allows skin examination without tape removal. Ideal for IV sites and other places where visibility is important. The material allows for ease...


AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (2" x 10yds)
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Ritmed® Silk Surgical Tape Dimension  This water-based, water-repellant, silk-like tape provides strong adhesion to comfortably secure medium to heavy dressings yet remains permeable so skin can...


AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10yds)
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Ritmed® Silk Surgical Tape Dimension  This water-based, water-repellant, silk-like tape provides strong adhesion to comfortably secure medium to heavy dressings yet remains permeable so skin can...


AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (3" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (3" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (3" x 10yds)
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This water-based, water-repellant, silk-like tape provides strong adhesion to comfortably secure medium to heavy dressings yet remains permeable so skin can breathe. Hypoallergenic; non-sterile.BREATHABLE TAPE...


AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Silk Surgical Tape (1" x 10yds)
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Ritmed® Silk Surgical Tape Dimension  This water-based, water-repellant, silk-like tape provides strong adhesion to comfortably secure medium to heavy dressings yet remains permeable so skin can...


AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10 yds)
AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10 yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (1/2" x 10 yds)
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Hypo-allergenic non-woven tape allows the skin to breathe and is very gentle to the skin during removal. Strong, tangle-free, and easy to tear. Perfect for...


AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (3" x 10 yds)
AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (3" x 10 yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (3" x 10 yds)
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Hypo-allergenic non-woven tape allows the skin to breathe and is very gentle to the skin during removal. Strong, tangle-free, and easy to tear. Perfect for...


AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (2" x 10 yds)
AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (2" x 10 yds)
Brand: Medicom AMD Ritmed - Micropore Paper Surgical Tape (2" x 10 yds)
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Ritmed® Paper Surgical Tape Dimension Hypo-allergenic non-woven tape allows the skin to breathe and is very gentle to the skin during removal. Strong, tangle-free, and...

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Tape is a staple in wound care and first aid. Medical tape is an adhesive tape that is used to secure bandages and dressings directly onto the skin. Tape can also be used to hold medical devices in place. Medical tape is available in different materials, with their own advantages and uses. Waterproof options are useful for required applications.

What is Wound Care?

Wounds are common in daily life, whether a small cut or a larger injury. Proper wound care is crucial for preventing infections and promoting healing. One essential aspect of wound care is using the right type of tape to secure bandages and dressings in place. In this article, we'll provide a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about wound care tape.

Types of Wound Care Tape:

There are several types of wound care tape available, each with its own unique characteristics. Here are some common types of wound care tape:

  1. Cloth Tape: Cloth tape is the most commonly used type of wound care tape. It is versatile, durable, and comes in a variety of widths and lengths.

  2. Paper Tape: Paper tape is an excellent option for people with sensitive skin. It is gentle and hypoallergenic, making it less likely to cause irritation or skin damage.

  3. Transparent Film Tape: Transparent film tape is a great choice for wounds that require constant monitoring. It is thin and clear, allowing you to see the wound without removing the dressing.

How to Choose the Right Wound Care Tape?

Choosing the right wound care tape is essential to ensure proper wound healing. Here are some factors to consider when selecting wound care tape:

  1. Wound Location: The location of the wound is an essential factor when choosing wound care tape. For example, if the wound is on a joint, you may need tape that is more flexible.

  2. Skin Sensitivity: If you have sensitive skin, it's important to choose a tape that is hypoallergenic and won't cause skin irritation.

  3. Adhesive Strength: The adhesive strength of the tape is another important factor to consider. You want a tape that will hold the bandage in place without causing skin damage when removed.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wound Care Tape:

  1. Can you reuse wound care tape?
    No, wound care tape should not be reused as it can increase the risk of infection and reduce the effectiveness of the bandage.

  2. How often should wound care tape be changed?
    The frequency of changing wound care tape will depend on the severity and location of the wound. In general, wound care tape should be changed daily or as needed if it becomes wet or dirty.

  3. Can wound care tape be used on sensitive skin?
    Yes, there are hypoallergenic wound care tapes available that are gentle on sensitive skin.

Tape is a staple in wound care and first aid. Medical tape is an adhesive tape that is used to secure bandages and dressings directly onto the skin. Tape can also be used to hold medical devices in place. Medical tape is available ... -- Read More:

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