Medical Breathable Tapes Market: Moving Towards a Brighter Future 2018-2026
Medical Breathable Tapes Market - Global Industry Insights, Trends, Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2018-2026
Medical breathable tape, also known as surgical tape is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape used in first aid and medicine, commonly to hold a bandage onto a wound. Breathable tapes usually have a hypoallergenic adhesive, which is specially designed for firm holding onto skin and can be removed easily without damaging the skin. They are termed breathable as they easily allow air to reach the skin. Latex free medical grade adhesive offers a major advantage with patients suffering from sensitive and fragile skin.
The common types of medical breathable tapes are: 1.Medical Adhesive Tape
Also known as surgical tape, made with zinc oxide to reduce the risk of infection. The breathable nature allows air circulation which kills the bacteria and allows the wound to heal faster. Various materials are used for making these tapes, they include, silk, nylon, plastics, foam and paper.