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Wound care
Blister cushions, supplies for a minor scrape, and the tape that holds a pad or a dressing in place — with clear limits on what belongs in a clinic.
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Products that meet these criteria
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Meets the criteria
Hydrocolloid blister cushions
Padded gel seal for friction blisters
Hydrocolloid blister cushions — view at AmazonMeets the criteria
Omnifix Elastic (Hartmann)
Latex-free non-woven tape that stretches over heels and toes and holds a pad in place
Omnifix Elastic (Hartmann) — view at AmazonMeets the criteria
Hypafix (BSN)
Same non-woven, latex-free class; widely stocked
Hypafix (BSN) — view at AmazonMeets the criteria
3M Medipore H
Soft cloth tape, perforated to tear by hand
3M Medipore H — view at AmazonMeets the criteria
Mefix (Mölnlycke)
Split liner makes one-handed placement easier
Mefix (Mölnlycke) — view at Amazon