BSN Coverlet Spots Fabric Adhesive Bandage has flexible fabric adhesive to provide firm and even adherence, preventing premature lifting of the dressing. It conforms to body curves and movements to stay on longer. This dressing offers mild compression to the wound and features central, absorbent island wound pad which limits dirt and contamination.

Features and Benefits

Makes it easy to apply while wearing gloves.
Varying shapes and sizes to fit almost every part of the body.
Features an extra-large wound pad capable of absorbing ten times its own weight in water
The 360-degree adhesive surrounding the island pad helps seal the afflicted area from dirt and contamination keeping wounds clean and providing an environment conducive to healing
Absorbs 10× its own weight in water

Specifications

Brand: Coverlet
Color: Tan
Dimensions: 7/8 Inch
Shape: Round
Sterility: Sterile

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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