This is a roller bandage that has a dressing pad sewn into it. The bandage is usually lightweight with some elasticity. A roller bandage needs to be chosen carefully to ensure that it is the correct width for the body part involved.
It consists of a non-adhesive pad placed in the center of a cloth or plastic (PVC or PE film) self-adhesive backing substrate; and various shapes such as rectangle, square and circle.
Dressings are pads of gauze or cloth that can be placed directly against the wound to absorb blood and other fluids. A great addition to any First Aid Kit and daily use for skin regimens & wound care.
Covering a break in the skin helps to control bleeding and protect against infection. A great addition to any First Aid Kit and daily use for skin regimens & wound care.