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3m Micropore Surgical Tape 50mm x 5m

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What is Micropore Surgical Tape? Micropore tape is an economical, general-purpose surgical tape that is designed to be used repeatedly and is great to use on sensitive/fragile skin and elderly patients. It is breathable which means your limbs will not feel heavy or restricted. Usage How to use Micropore Surgical Tape Clean yourskin Cut the tape Apply the tape Secure the tape Avoid wrapping tape entirely around a limb Monitor the area Consult your doctor Usage Warnings Precautions to consider before using Micropore Surgical Tape Cleanliness: Start with a clean, unused roll of medical tape1. The area where the tape is to be applied should be clean and dry. Avoid Stretching: Do not pull or stretch the tape as you apply it. This can cause discomfort and may affect the adhesive effectiveness. Skin Irritation: The test should be performed by an adult or under adult supervision if you are under the age of 16 Expiry Date and Damage: Do not use the test kit after the expiry date on the carton or if any components appear to be damaged or tampered with What are the common side effects? Micropore Surgical Tape is generally safe to use and does not typically cause side effects when used as directed. However, in rare cases, some people may experience skin irritation or an allergic reaction to the adhesive. Here are some potential side effects: Skin Irritation: Some people may experience minor skin irritation, such as redness or itching, where the tape is applied. Allergic Reaction: Although rare, some people may have an allergic reaction to the adhesive used in the tape. Pain: There might be some discomfort or pain when removing the tape, especially for those with facial hair. Disrupted Sleep: If the tape is used for mouth taping during sleep, it may cause disrupted sleep due to irritation from the tape or difficulty breathing through the nose. Warnings

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05000485000705

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0052495