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  2. Wound closure strip - Wikipedia

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    The porous fabric of Steri-Strips allows more fresh air to the wound and prevent skin maceration.Plastic or other non-porous bandages often prevent perspiration and other bodily fluids from drying and are more likely to cause the wound to be macerated, which increases risk of bacterial or fungal infection.

  3. Nexcare - Wikipedia

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    Nexcare is 3M's personal health care brand. The brand competes with Johnson & Johnson 's Band-Aid brand in the adhesive bandage and first aid market. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The brand also sells similar products such as bandages , gauze , surgical tape , cold sore treatment and liquid bandage products.

  4. Liquid bandage - Wikipedia

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    Liquid bandage is typically a polymer dissolved in a solvent (commonly water or an alcohol), sometimes with an added antiseptic and local anesthetic, although the alcohol in some brands may serve the same purpose. [1] These products protect the wound by forming a thin film of polymer when the carrier evaporates. [1]

  5. Adhesive bandage - Wikipedia

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    An entirely transparent adhesive bandage, with a transparent hydrogel pad and adhesive waterproof plastic film (removable backing is blue and white). The backing and bag are often made of coated paper, but may be made of plastic. The adhesive sheet is usually a woven fabric, plastic (PVC, polyethylene or polyurethane), or latex strip.

  6. 3M - Wikipedia

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    The "super hub" has manufactured adhesive bandages for Nexcare, furnace filters, and Scotch Tape, among other products. [123] [124] The Cottage Grove plant is one of three operated by 3M for the production of pad conditioners, as of 2011. [125] 3M has operated a manufacturing plant in Columbia, Missouri since 1970.

  7. Surgical tape - Wikipedia

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    Surgical tape or medical tape is a type of pressure-sensitive adhesive tape [1] used in medicine and first aid to hold a bandage or other dressing onto a wound. These tapes usually have a hypoallergenic adhesive which is designed to hold firmly onto skin, dressing materials, and underlying layers of tape, but to remove easily without damaging ...

  8. Band-Aid - Wikipedia

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    A close-up of an open Band-Aid. Band-Aid is a brand of adhesive bandages distributed by the consumer health company Kenvue, spun off from Johnson & Johnson in 2023. [3] Invented in 1920, the brand has become a generic term for adhesive bandages in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and others.

  9. Dressing (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Generally, these products are indicated for only superficial, clean, and dry wounds with minimal exudates. They can also be used as secondary dressings (additional dressings to secure the primary dressing in place or to absorb additional discharge from the wound). Examples are: Gauze, lint, adhesive bandage (plasters), and cotton wool. The main ...

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