Shop Wound Tape for Sensitive Skin
When dealing with delicate or compromised skin, choosing the right wound tape is crucial for effective treatment and comfort. Luckily, specific wound tape for sensitive skin offers security while minimizing the risk of skin damage and irritation.
Surgical tape is designed for sensitive skin and provides a secure hold for up to 48 hours. It can be removed and repositioned easily without causing complications, making it an excellent solution for those with fragile skin.
Silicone tape is soft and gentle while securely holding dressings and medical devices in place. The soft makeup reduces pain and irritation upon removal. This particularly benefits neonates, dialysis patients, the elderly, and situations requiring frequent dressing changes.
For long-term wear, Skin Sensitive Retention Tape offers up to seven days of reliable adhesion. Its soft, breathable non-woven material ensures comfort while maintaining a secure hold, making it suitable for extended treatment periods.
Soft Cloth Surgical Tape combines breathability with stretchability. This tape moves with the patient, accommodating swelling and reducing the risk of tape-related injuries, even on fragile skin.
When selecting wound tape for sensitive skin, consider factors such as wear time, skin condition, and the specific medical application for the best treatment and comfort combination.
For general medical applications, Micropore S Surgical Tape presents the ideal combination for maintaining skin integrity and patient comfort. Material can be removed or repositioned without tearing the skin and increasing a patient’s risk of MARSI. At the same time, the hold is secure enough to allow for up to 48 hours of wear.
“For long-term wound dressing, this tape is a godsend. Sticks without irritating the skin.”
Formulated with Safetac® technology, Mepitac is a soft silicone tape designed for use on fragile and sensitive skin. This silicone medical tape assists with securing dressings and holding a range of medical devices in place and limits pain and trauma upon removal.
“It works- if you need help to keep your eyes fully closed at night – this tape does the job.”
Skin-friendly silicone adhesive:
• Atraumatic adhesive is ideal for fragile, sensitive and at-risk skin
• Maintains skin integrity
• Secure fixation of dressings, instruments and devices
• Can be worn for up to seven days
• Soft and breathable non-woven material
“The person I take care of would alway break out with a rash until I was introduced to this tape. It sticks great to any area applied and holds.”
Medipore™ tape from Solventum (Formerly 3M)™ helps keep dressings and ostomy pouches secure while minimizing tape-related injury, even with fragile and delicate skin. Medipore H is a soft cloth surgical tape that breathes and stretches with patient movement. This tape accommodates swelling in a variety of wounds.
“So easy to use…sticks well without skin irritation. Used on dressing for feeding tube so stomach skin more tender so no irritation is a big plus.”