- (7/8 in.) Spot / Box (100 Bandages) - $4.52
- (7/8 in.) Spot / Case (1200 Bandages) - $40.29
- (3/4 in. x 3 in.) / Box (100 Bandages) - $6.47
- (1 in. x 3 in.) / Box (100 Bandages) - $6.51
Cardinal Health Sheer Adhesive Bandage, Sterile, Latex Free
PRODUCT DETAILS
Cardinal Health Sheer Adhesive Bandage, 7/8" Spot Band Aid is a reliable and comfortable solution for minor cuts and wounds while ensuring a snug fit that stays in place. These sterile, adhesive bandage spots are designed to offer exceptional protection while maintaining a discreet and barely-there feel. Unlike traditional adhesive band aids that may have colored or opaque materials, sheer adhesive bandages provide a discreet and subtle appearance that blends with various skin tones.
Features and Benefits
- Effortless application saves time and ensures painless dressing changes, promoting patient comfort
- Easy application process facilitates quick and hassle-free wound care
- Strong adhesive ensures a secure hold, staying in place during daily activities
- Sterile and latex-free composition ideal for sensitive skin types
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Cardinal Health
- Bandage Type: Sheer Bandage
- Sterility: Sterile
- Latex Free: Yes
| MPN | Description | Size |
| CBDSSP | Sheer Adhesive Bandage | 7/8 in., Spot |
| CBDS233 | Sheer Adhesive Bandage | 3/4 x 3 in. |
| CBDS13 | Sheer Adhesive Bandage | 1 x 3 in. |
Why is it more important to use a bandage than to air-dry wounds?
Several studies have revealed that maintaining a moist and covered environment for wounds leads to quicker regeneration of blood vessels and a more rapid reduction in the presence of inflammation-causing cells compared to wounds that are left exposed to the air. Bandages create a protective barrier that shields wounds from external contaminants, such as dirt, bacteria, and airborne pathogens, reducing the risk of infection. In contrast, leaving wounds uncovered can lead to excessive drying, which delays the healing process and increases the chances of scarring.
While there may be specific cases where air-drying is appropriate, using a bandage is a more recommended approach for optimal wound care based on the benefits of moist wound healing. Always follow the guidance of healthcare professionals for the best wound care practices.
How often should you change an Adhesive Bandage?
Adhesive bandages for minor wounds, like cuts or scrapes should be changed once a day or as needed to keep the area clean and dry. Always replace bandages that become wet, dirty, or lose their adhesiveness to ensure proper wound care. For larger or more serious wounds, follow healthcare provider recommendations.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are adhesive bandages?
A: Adhesive bandages are self-stick wound dressings used to protect minor cuts, blisters, and abrasions. They help keep wounds clean, reduce infection risks, and promote healing.
Q: How do you remove adhesive bandages without pain?
A: To minimize discomfort, soak the bandage in warm water or apply baby oil to loosen the adhesive before peeling it off. Always remove it in the direction of hair growth.
Q: Can adhesive bandages be reused?
A: No, adhesive bandages are designed for single use only. Reusing a bandage can introduce bacteria to the wound and hinder proper healing.
Q: Are there waterproof adhesive bandages?
A: Yes, waterproof adhesive bandages are available and are ideal for protecting wounds while swimming or showering.
Q: How often should adhesive bandages be changed?
A: Change your adhesive bandage daily or whenever it becomes wet, dirty, or loose to ensure proper wound protection and healing.
Q: Are adhesive bandages safe for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, hypoallergenic and latex-free adhesive bandages are available for individuals with sensitive skin or allergies.