Skin injuries can heal in the number of ways. Under the best of circumstances, the skin fully closes and heals,…
Whether taping a wound or sealing a negative pressure dressing, our waterproof, zinc-oxide based adhesive is strong where it needs…
For the geriatric population (65 years and older) skin tears are a growing concern. It is estimated that almost 1/4…
Peristomal Skin Complications Stomas can lower a patients’ ability to stay active and their overall quality of life; peristomal skin…
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Burns Skin is not only the largest organ in the body; it is also one…
What is MRSA? MRSA (pronounced MURR-sah) is an acronym that stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Simply put, MRSA is a…
A Medical Tape for the Most Delicate Skin Caregivers understand that a strong hold is needed to keep vital tubes…
How to Optimize Dressings & Applications to Improve Patient Outcomes For many wound care professionals, Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs) represent…
Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers are one of the most common conditions that affect hospitalized and chronic care patients. A pressure…
Throughout the years the Hy-Tape team has fielded many questions in the field of wound care, ostomy securement, and different…