Doctor's Choice Micropors Surgical Tape 1/2 inch, 1 Count

The Doctor's Choice Micropore Surgical Tape is a versatile and reliable option for a range of medical needs. Measuring ½ inch, this surgical tape is designed to be hypoallergenic, breathable, and latex-free. The tape features a thin layer of highly permeable non-woven paper that is evenly coated with a hypoallergenic adhesive. This makes it suitable for ostomy applications and safe for use on sensitive body parts. The Surgical Tape Micropore has been developed keeping in mind the needs of infants and those with allergies due to its superior hypoallergenic properties. Moreover, its thin and flexible design facilitates ease of removal. Micropore Paper Tape demonstrates excellent adherence, even on hairy skin, and offers high resistance to water and vapour. Its various features make it a go-to choice for most healthcare professionals.

Features

• A hypoallergenic and latex-free medical accessory
• ½ inch width
• Supported by thin, highly permeable non-woven paper
• Uniformly coated hypoallergenic adhesive surface
• Designed with a flexible and easy-to-remove format
• Safe for sensitive body parts, infants, and those with allergies

• Skin-friendly and gentle: This Micropore Surgical Tape is supremely gentle, making it a safe choice for those with sensitive skin or allergies. Its hypoallergenic properties prevent any adverse reaction, assuring a safe and comfortable application.
• Enhances comfort with breathability: The tape's breathability allows for air circulation, reducing the chance of skin irritation. It promotes comfort, particularly during long periods of wear.
• Stays put on hairy skin: Doctor's Choice Micropore Surgical Tape exhibits excellent adherence, even on hairier skin. This feature ensures secure placement, accommodating the needs of different patient populations.
• Ideal for ostomy applications: The tape's properties make it particularly suitable for ostomy applications. Its gentle adherence ensures secure fastening without causing discomfort or potential damage to the skin surrounding an ostomy site.
• Easy removal: One of the standout features of Micropore Paper Tape is its easy and painless removal. Its flexible design allows for its quick and hassle-free removal, reducing the risk of any damage or strain on the skin.

• Ensure that the area on which the tape will be applied is clean and dry.
• Cut this surgical tape to the desired length.
• Peel off the backing paper.
• Apply gently, pressing the adhesive side onto the skin and smoothly rolling it on.
• Trim any excess tape for a secure and comfortable fit.

• Doctor's Choice Surgical Tape is designed to be hypoallergenic, making it safer for those with sensitive skin or allergies.
• In case any allergies, irritation, or discomfort arises, please consult your doctor soon.
• Always remember to remove the tape gently, in line with hair growth, to minimise discomfort.

FAQs

Q1. How long can I leave Micropore Surgical Tape on my skin?

Ans. The duration for which you can leave the tape on your skin may vary depending on individual skin sensitivity and the specific medical application. It's recommended to follow healthcare provider instructions for optimal usage.

Q2. Does Micropore Surgical Tape leave a residue upon removal?

Ans. Doctor's Choice Microporous Surgical Tape is designed to have minimal residue upon removal. However, factors such as duration of wear and individual skin type may affect this.

Q3. Can I use Micropore Surgical Tape for wound care?

Ans. While this tape is primarily designed for ostomy applications, it can also be used for securing dressings and wound care, providing gentle adhesion and comfort.

Q4. Is Micropore Paper Tape suitable for use during physical activities or exercise?

Ans. Yes, Surgical Tape Micropore offers excellent adherence and flexibility, making it suitable for use during physical activities or exercise while maintaining secure placement on the skin.

Q5. Can Micropore Paper Tape be comfortably worn for prolonged periods?

Ans. Yes, its breathable design allows air to circulate reducing the risk of skin irritation, making it comfortable for prolonged wear.

Testimonials

'I've used this Micropore Paper Tape for my grandmother's post-surgery care, and I must say it adheres well without causing any discomfort during removal.' - Ayush Kadam, Nurse, 34

'Surgical Tape Micropore is the only tape I’ve found that sticks well on my patient's hairy skin whenever there's such a case. It’s a lifesaver for us.' - Bala Sundaram, Doctor, 40

'I recently had an ostomy procedure and this Micropore Surgical Tape has been really helpful in my recovery.' - Amaira Sanghvi, Retired Army Officer, 60