Surgery often requires the use of surgical tape on various parts of the patient’s body. As with any tape exposure…
Mature skin is not only more prone to damage than younger adult skin, but it also takes longer for older…
Most people simply expect their medical tape to stick the way they want it to. Most of us don’t give…
Because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health care providers are wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) throughout their time…
Secondary dressings can be an effective tool to protect the primary dressing or provide additional functionality beyond the primary dressing.…
We receive many testimonials about waterproofing devices prior to swimming but it is not so often that a mom sends…
Common Ostomy Issues & Possible Solutions Having an ostomy comes with many challenges. Many of which include those that are…
Neonatal skin is immature and thin, and it requires special care to prevent skin injury. Injury prevention includes risk identification,…
For the geriatric population (65 years and older) skin tears are a growing concern. It is estimated that almost 1/4…