In the realm of wound care, the choice of bandage plays a crucial role in the healing process. Among the diverse range of options available, K-Band stands out as a versatile and effective solution for various wound management needs. In this blog, we'll delve into the features, benefits, and applications of K-Band, highlighting why it has become a preferred choice for healthcare professionals and individuals alike.
Unveiling K-Band:
The K-Band is a lightweight, knitted viscose and nylon bandage designed with the utmost precision to meet the demands of comprehensive wound care. Its unique composition makes it highly conformable,
Treating venous leg ulcers and related conditions requires multilayer compression bandaging as part of treatment. Profore is a premium choice for applying sustained graduated compression as it offers a four-layer system backed by extensive clinical support and evidence. TheProfore Kitsare available in 5 different variations depending upon ankle circumference.
There is also a latex-free version available. The Profore Multi-layer bandaging system provides about 40 mm Hg pressure at the ankle, decreasing to 17mm Hg at the knee.
How it helps leg ulcers
A leg ulcer is identified as a loss of skin beneath the knee on the leg or the foot. Slow to heal, unsightly, and painful, leg ulcers are ideally covered while ensuring sufficient compression. The bandages can be worn for up to seven days to minimise treatment to a week. TheProfore Kitprovides all the multi-layer bandages for leg ulcer treatment.
The Viscopaste PB7 is a Zinc Oxide Paste infused open-weave bandage. It is most commonly used in the treatment of Venous Leg ulcers and helps to manage chronic eczema or dermatitis where occlusion is indicated.
What are the Features of Viscopaste PB7 bandage?
It is easy to apply
Helps moisturize the skin and reduces further scratching
It does not dry out easily
The bandage helps in maintaining a moist healing environment
It is infused with zinc oxide paste for better healing of the ulcers
The healing of a wound depends on the type of dressing used to a large extent. The Profore bandaging system is known for its multi-layer protection of wounds. In this article, the various aspects of Profore dressing are discussed benefits, precautions, when to use/not to use, precautions, etc.The healing of a wound depends on the type of dressing used to a large extent. The Profore bandaging system is known for its multi-layer protection of wounds. In this article, the various aspects of Profore dressing are discussed benefits, precautions, when to use/not to use, precautions, etc.
What is Profore Dressing?
Profore Dressing is a multi-layer compression formula which aims at sustained wound healing by graduated compression. They are latex-free bandages used for the effective management of venous leg ulcers.
Forms of Profore Dressing are mentioned below.
Profore Bandage Profore No 1 10cm x 3.5m Pack Size 1 Profore Bandage
The Tubigrip is a stretchable tubular bandage that provides targeted support to weak joints with complete freedom of movement for your limbs. The bandage is ideal for soft tissue injuries like sprain and strains. It stays put in one place without the need for tapes or pins, making putting the bandage on and off easy without causing discomfort to the injury.
What are Tubigrip Tubular Bandages?
This bandage has a quick effect on soft tissue injuries and is perfect for the treatment of strains and sprains. It is a multi-purpose bandage that can be used for pressure dressing. It distributes the pressure evenly on the surface by automatically adjusting to the contours of the body. Tubigrip is a reusable bandage for multiple
The Hypafix Tape features a non-woven polyester backing and is self-adhesive in nature. Providing complete coverage of the wound dressing, the tape helps in reducing risk of contamination. The tape is permeable to both air and moisture. Providing greater freedom of movement, the tape can be easily cut to any desired shape. WoundCare brings to you a high quality Hypafix tape that is ideal for secure and rapid fixation.
What is Hypafix Tape?
Made from white polyester material along with a hypoallergenic adhesive coating, Hypafix tape reduces the risk of maceration as it promotes air flow. Conforming well onto the body contours, the tape is radio transparent and does not have to be removed in case of radiotherapy or X-ray examination. Not leaving any adhesive residue the tape is a versatile medical tape that holds dressings, catheters, and trach tubes securely in place.
