ReliaMed Hypoallergenic Clear Surgical Tape

What to buy with Reliamed Hypoallergenic Clear Medical Tape

• ReliaMed Cotton Fluff Sponge
• Calmoseptine Moisture Barrier Ointment
• Covidien Curity Sterile Stretch Bandages

What is a ReliaMed Surgical Tape used for?

Most hospital tapes for skin are a type of pressure-sensitive tape (sticks and stays in place with firm pressure). Gauze Tape offers many usages. It keeps bandages, gauze, and other dressings in place. Some of the uses are listed below:

• Adhesive tapes are often used to secure catheter tubings.
• Waterproof tape for skin adheres appropriately while swimming and showering.
• Medical adhesive tape secures secondary dressings.
• Many surgical tapes have absorption properties and absorb exudate from high exudate wounds.
• Adhesive paper tape is also used to avoid sports injuries or from getting reinjured.

How do you apply ReliaMed Hypoallergenic Adhesive Tape?

• Prepare the skin
  • Clip/trim hair.
  • Clean and dry the skin properly.
  • Apply a skin barrier to protect "at-risk" skin.
  • Let the barrier dry completely.
• Apply the Tape
  • Apply tape to the skin without stretching it
  • Apply firm pressure to activate the adhesive and come into contact with the skin.