3M Gentle Paper Carded Surgical First Aid Tape - Ideal for Securing Gauze and Dressings - Hypoallergic, Natural Latex-free & Breathable Adhesive - Measures 1 in. x 10 yds - 2 Rolls - Pack of 12

<p>Nexcare Gentle Paper Tape is gentle on the skin with an adhesive formula that can be easily removed for minimal discomfort. Commonly called "paper tape" by clinicians, this medical tape lifts away gently but provides up to a 24-hour hold. Use medical adhesive tape on sensitive skin or when frequent dressing changes are needed. The conformable paper tape easily conforms to fingers, wrists and elbows and is non-irritating for safe use on delicate skin. Made without natural rubber latex, this first aid tape is hypoallergenic and dermatologist-tested. Adhesive sticks to wet, damp skin. It treats your delicate skin with the respect it deserves, with a gentle adhesive formulation that aims to be non-irritating for frequent gauze changes. This medical tape is easy to apply and can be removed with minimal skin trauma or discomfort. Whether your post-surgery or nursing a wound, use Nexcare Gentle Paper Tape. The Pack includes two rolls, so you can keep one at home and one in your first aid kit.</p><br><p><b>● HYPOALLERGENIC ADHESIVE: </b>Our Hypoallergenic medical adhesive tape is not made with natural rubber latex and is dermatologist-tested. Formulated with sensitive skin in mind, ideal for those with allergies or sensitivities, minimizing the risk of skin reactions. Safe for use on all skin types, including children and elderly individuals.</p><p><b>● SECURE ADHESION:</b> Experience reliable hold without compromise. It offers excellent adhesion to secure dressings, bandages, and other medical devices, ensuring they stay in place even with movement or swelling. Suitable for long-term wear and high-mobility activities.</p><p><b>● VERSATILE APPLICATION:</b> Suitable for a variety of uses, including securing medical devices, wound dressings, and splints. Offers reliable adhesion without compromising patient comfort. Can be used for securing gauze pads or as a compression bandage for minor injuries.</p><br><p><b>● WAY OF USE: </b></p><p><b>1). COMMON TAPPING TECHNIQUES:</b> Place the dressing on the wound.</p><p><b>2). STRIPS TECHNIQUES (STANDARD APPLICATION):</b> After that place parallel strips of tape across the dressing leaving open areas between the strips.</p><p><b>3). PICTURE FRAME TECHNIQUES (FOR MINIMIZING ADHESIVE ON SKIN):</b> Then place tape strips over each dressing edge smoothing from center out.</p><p><b>4). OVERLAP TECHNIQUES (FOR WHEN IT MUST BE WATERPROOF):</b> Arrange Strips so the Edges will resist lift or rolling by overlapping across the entire dressing.</p><br><p><b>● HOW TO REMOVE:</b></p><p><b>1). STEP 1: </b>Lift the edge of the tape.</p><p><b>2). STEP 2: </b>Remove tape low and slow in the direction of hair growth, keeping it parallel with the skin’s surface while pulling it back over itself.</p><br><p><b>BE CAUTIOUS: </b>Pulling the tape at a vertical angle (perpendicular) to the skin may increase the risk of skin damage.</p><br><p><b>ADDITIONAL FEATURES</b></p><p>✔️ Measures 1 in. x 10 yds</p><p>✔️ Easy-tear perforated rolls</p><p>✔️ Breathable to maintain skin integrity</p><p>✔️ Ideal for securing gauze and dressings</p><p>✔️ Hypoallergenic and not made with natural rubber latex</p>

• ✅ NO SKIN IRRITATION: It is latex-free and hypoallergenic for sensitive skin. It is recommended for use on pediatric patients or individuals with known skin sensitivities. It is gentle enough for use on fragile or compromised skin.
• ✅ APPLICATION TIPS: Minimizing touching of adhesive to retain adhesion levels. Avoid gaps and wrinkles that can allow moisture to get between the tape and dressing. In general, do not encircle a limb completely with tape. Tape should be pulled or stretched when applied. If necessary, press a new piece of small tape onto the corner of the tape you are trying to remove to lift the edge.
• ✅ HIGHLY BREATHABLE: Porous paper tape is gentle on the skin to maintain skin integrity. Allows for proper ventilation and moisture management. Suitable for use in hot and humid environments. The porous design helps prevent maceration of the skin. Ideal for prolonged wear in challenging conditions.
• ✅ SECURE HEALING: It is use to keep in place small to medium dressings, especially on damp skin, or to secure lightweight tubing and ostomy pouches. Provides a reliable hold in challenging conditions or on delicate areas. Can be used for securing wound dressings during showering or bathing.
• ✅ CLEAN REMOVAL: Without disrupting fragile skin layers or causing patients undue pain, it doesn't stick to itself. Minimizes discomfort during dressing changes and removal. Leaves minimal adhesive residue for easy cleanup.
• ✅ GENTLE YET DURABLE: Provides a gentle and comfortable fit while maintaining strong adhesion for secure dressing applications. Durable enough to withstand daily movements and activities. Ideal for use in sports or active lifestyles.