3M Steri-Strip Blend Tone Skin Closure Strip, 1/2" x 4" Tan
PRODUCT DETAILS
Steri-Strip™ Blend Tone Skin Closures Strip blends with and allows the natural skin tone to show through. It is used in areas where a cosmetically pleasing appearance is desirable, such as the face or arms. Porous, non-woven backing coated with a pressure sensitive, hypoallergenic adhesive. Less scaring when compared to staples or sutures. It enhances patient comfort with less chance of infection than with sutures or staples.
Blends with skin tone, not very visible.
Light color blends with many skin tones for a cosmetically pleasing appearance.
Non-invasive design helps reduce scarring and the risk of infection as compared to sutures and staples, providing less tissue trauma.
Comfortable to wear.
Fast application.
Reduces likelihood of skin irritation.
For use in facial applications or where less-visible strips are desired.
Closing surgical incisions.
Non-reinforced, breathable and hypoallergenic.
Non-woven backing coated with pressure sensitive adhesive.
Providing wound support following early suture or staple removal.
For use in: Emergency department, operating room, clinics and physician`s offices.
Sterile.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are wound closure strips?
A: Wound closure strips are sterile adhesive strips used to close minor cuts, lacerations, or surgical incisions, promoting safe and effective wound healing.
Q: How to use wound closure strips?
A: Clean and dry the wound area, apply the strips across the wound to hold edges together, and secure in place until healing is complete or directed by a healthcare provider.
Q: How long should wound closure strips stay on?
A: Most wound closure strips can stay in place for 5 to 10 days, but it depends on the healing progress and medical advice.
Q: Can wound closure strips be used instead of stitches?
A: Yes, for small and shallow wounds, closure strips can be a good alternative to stitches, but deeper wounds may require professional medical attention.
Q: Are wound closure strips waterproof?
A: Many wound closure strips are water-resistant, but it is best to avoid prolonged exposure to water to ensure they stay intact.
Q: Where can I buy wound closure strips?
A: You can purchase high-quality wound closure strips online at Medicinal Supplies, as well as in pharmacies and medical supply stores.