Flexible PU plastic film ensures a super-thin, flexible, washproof plaster. The membrane is moistu...Flexible PU plastic film ensures a super-thin, flexible, washproof plaster. The membrane is moisture vapour permeable, allowing the skin to breathe, without the need for physical perforations, keeping the adhesive securely in place, whilst acting as a complete barrier to water, virus, bacteria and fungi. High-tech acrylic adhesive provides a secure fixing but is skin friendly and low allergy. Washproof, moisture vapour permeable membrane, perfect barrier to water, virus, bacteria and fungi, acrylic, low allergy adhesive. Reliance Medical uses modern hi-tech layers that help in making the plasters extra protective, absorbent and germ-free. Traditional high bond adhesive is used in the Adhesive fabric plaster; all other materials have a unique low allergy adhesive for delicate skin. Multiple layers of protection give excellent quality, including washproof, absorbency, and non-stickiness to the wound site. The adhesive secures Dependaplast Fabric Plasters in place while releasing the adhesive cleanly, preventing unsightly plaster marks on the skin. Because it is constructed of more than 5 layers, Reliance Medical Dependaplast is an excellent barrier to water, viruses, germs, and fungi.
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This guide is for anyone using Reliance Medical Dependaplast Spot Plasters. These plasters offer superior protection and comfort for minor wounds, cuts, and abrasions. They are washproof, provide a barrier against viruses and bacteria, and use a low-allergy adhesive. Keep in mind that while they are designed for various skin types, individual sensitivities can vary.
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FAQs
Are these plasters waterproof?
Yes, Dependaplast Spot Plasters are washproof and provide a barrier to water.
Can I use these on a deep wound?
No, these plasters are designed for minor cuts and abrasions. Deep wounds require professional medical attention.
How often should I change the plaster?
Change the plaster daily, or more often if it gets wet or dirty.
Are these plasters hypoallergenic?
The plasters use a low-allergy adhesive. However, it is possible to have an allergic reaction.
What are the dimensions of the plaster?
This information is not available in the product description.
Can I cut the plasters to fit?
It is not recommended to cut the plasters, as this may compromise the seal and effectiveness.
Where should I store these plasters?
Store plasters in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
Plaster is not sticking properly.
Ensure the skin is clean and dry before application. Avoid touching the adhesive. Make sure the plaster is applied correctly.
Adhesive causing irritation.
Discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Consider an alternative plaster designed for sensitive skin.
Plaster is difficult to remove.
Gently peel the plaster off, supporting the skin. Consider using warm water to loosen the adhesive.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a strong barrier against water and contaminants.
Gentle on the skin due to the low-allergy adhesive.
Promotes faster healing with its breathable design.
Easy to apply and stays securely in place.
Offers protection against viruses, bacteria and fungi.
The layered design provides excellent quality and protection.
Cons
May not be suitable for individuals with specific adhesive allergies.
The adhesive's strength might make removal slightly less easy.
Not intended for deep wounds.
Requires careful application to ensure a proper seal.
Can be less effective if applied to areas that experience excessive movement or friction.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly.
Application: Remove the plaster from its packaging. Peel off the protective backing and apply the adhesive side directly to the wound, ensuring the entire wound is covered.
Securing: Gently press the edges of the plaster to ensure a secure seal. Avoid stretching the plaster during application.
Care: Change the plaster daily or more frequently if it becomes wet or dirty. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.