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  2. Adhesive bandage - Wikipedia

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    Special bandages are used by food preparation workers. These are waterproof, have strong adhesive so they are less likely to fall off, and are usually blue so that they are more clearly visible in food. Some include a metal strip detectable by machines used in food manufacturing to ensure that food is free from foreign objects. [5]

  3. Trace metal detection test - Wikipedia

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    The presence and persistence of a detectable residue depend primarily on the amount of perspiration, length of contact, and time since exposure. A few minutes of exposure can leave detectable residue, and the result can remain for up to forty-eight hours. [3] Preservation of the results is achieved with black-and-white and color photography.

  4. Dressing (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Bandages are made up of cotton wool, cellulose, or polyamide materials. Cotton bandages can act as a secondary dressing while compression bandages provides good compressions for venous ulcers . On the other hand, tulle gras dressing which is impregnated with paraffin oil is indicated for superficial clean wound.

  5. Wound closure strip - Wikipedia

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    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. Steri-strips result in less scarring when compared to staples or sutures. They present a lesser chance of infection than sutures or ...

  6. FDA sets risk level on recall of over 2 million MadeGood ...

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    The metal would have been from a small, flat brush bristle used in the manufacturing process, according to MadeGood, which said it received seven complaints that prompted the recall, first ...

  7. Here are 5 simple signs that someone is secretly broke in ...

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    Here are 5 simple signs that someone is secretly broke in America — do they apply to the people around you?

  8. Cohesive bandage - Wikipedia

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    A self-adhering bandage or cohesive bandage (coban) [1] is a type of bandage or wrap that coheres to itself but does not adhere well to other surfaces. "Coban" by 3M is commonly used as a wrap on limbs because it will stick to itself and not loosen. Due to its elastic qualities, coban is often used as a compression bandage. [2] A surgeon ...

  9. The symptoms of influenza A and B can be identical, experts ...

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    It's flu season right now, and the U.S. is in the midst of a wave that's straining hospitals.But not all influenza is the same. There are some notable differences between flu A and flu B strains.