Wound Care

Description

Our Fabric Dressing Strip is perfect for those awkward everyday cuts and grazes around the joints that regular sizes plasters won’t cover. The cut-to-size fabric dressing strip is soft and supple, flexing and contouring with your skin’s movements, providing you with comfortable and long-lasting protection against bacteria and infection.

The fabric dressing strip has a large non-stick wound pad in the centre that cushions the wound and protects it from the risk of infection. Strong adhesion either side of the wound pad provides long-lasting and reliable coverage without irritating or causing discomfort to your skin.The cut-to-size fabric dressing strip is suitable for both adults and children and because of the non-stick wound pad, is painless to remove

• Cut to size dressing strip
• Breathable and flexible fabric material
• Large non-stick wound pad
• Reliable and hard-wearing
• Suitable for adults and children
• Perfect for joints and larger wounds

Application

Thoroughly wash your hands before tending to any open wounds with either soap and water or antibacterial hand gel

1. Gently rinse the wound with water, removing any dirt or grit. Or you can use an antiseptic spray or wipe to clean and disinfect the wound and surrounding area
2. Carefully pat dry the area to help the dressing strip stick to the skin
3. Using a pair of scissors, cut the required amount of dressing strip
4. Place the wound pad over the injury and firmly press down on the adhesive, ensuring the there are no gaps or bumps around the edges
5. Change the dressing when required