A retention tape helps in the holding of the wound dressings to stop the infection from spreading. It provides a wide-area fixation for a large post-operative wound dressings, absorbent compresses and gauze. Not only it restricts the contamination of the bacteria, but also provides a greater freedom to the patients while moving their wounded part.
What is Hypafix tape?
Hypafix tape is a non-woven fabric layer and adhesive which fixes
A retention tape is necessary to hold wound dressings in place to minimize the risk of wound infection. These retention tapes are self-adhesive with non-woven polyester fabric backing. They stick on the skin for longer and also effectively secure gauze, catheters, and drainage tubes. Wound Care offers reliable rapid fixation for wound dressing. Hypafix tape is one such retention tape that is versatile and available in four distinct sizes.
What is Hypafix Tape?
Hypafix tape is an adhesive, non-woven fabric layer to quickly fix the dressing in its place. It ideally sticks around joints and gives an enhanced freedom of motion to the patient. Its air and moisture vapor permeability reduces the risk of maceration and makes it ideal for all skin types. Below mentioned are the different sizes this Hypafix tape comes in.