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Farmalastic Elastic Bandage is a piece designed to make compressive and support bandages and to fix dressings. It is made of elastic cotton and natural latex. It measures 5 m x 7 cm. It has a yellow guide line.
Farmalastic Elastic Bandage is a piece of elastic cotton and natural latex used to make compressive and support bandages and to fix dressings. It measures 5 m x 7 cm. It has a yellow line that serves as a guide when applying it and a wide tube support that facilitates its handling. It is ideal for bandages in case of sprains or strains. It can also be used to control spills and swelling. It provides secure and firm support. In case of fixing dressings, it is very useful. If the bandage needs to be corrected, this elastic bandage makes it easy to do so.
Bandages have long been one of the most important means of treatment for sports and traumatic injuries. Whether it's shoulders, knees, elbows, ankles, hips or any other area of the body, the right bandage can make all the difference to a successful recovery. The use of bandages can be very useful in the fixation of dressings, to contain bleeding, to immobilise an injured area or to place splints or slings.
Several types of bandages have also been identified, which will depend on the care required by the patient at the time. For example, there are containment bandages, which are used to hold dressings in place; compression bandages, which are used to stop bleeding; and protective bandages, which, as their name suggests, are used to protect an injury from any external contaminating agent.
It is indicated for those people who require a bandage to treat an injury or to avoid complicating an existing one.
It is recommended to apply to clean, dry skin. To achieve a homogeneous containment, at least 30 cm of bandage should be unrolled as it is applied. The bandage should be applied from left to right, with adequate pressure to hold the limb in a good position. It is advisable to place it firmly, but not too tightly. In case of use as a compression bandage, you should consult your doctor, because a wrong placement of the bandage can have opposite results to those expected.
If you are hypersensitive to latex or any of its components, it is not recommended to use this product,
Cotton 85 %. Viscose 15 %. Natural latex. Zinc oxide.
