Background: Medical adhesive bandages are extensively used in both inpatient and outpatient medicine. However, few reports describing proven allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from medical adhesive ...

Potentially dangerous chemicals appeared in bandage brands like Band-Aids, CVS and Walmart, according to a recent study. A ...

Removing bandages from your child's skin can be painful and frustrating. Here are five easy and pain-free ways to make sure ...

When applying the Nexcare, you peel away a paper frame. Most of the bandages are rectangular and have adhesive strips with duct-tape-like fibers that sometimes stayed on skin when the bandage was ...

Have you ever cut or hurt yourself and had to use an adhesive bandage, such as a Band-Aid? If so, then you know that an adhesive bandage is a small piece of sticky adhesive tape with an absorbent pad ...

Biomedical engineer Jeff Karp’s famous lab has created medical tape inspired by spider webs, waterproof adhesive bandages that take inspiration from geckos, needles reminiscent of porcupine quills.

Additionally, patients that had reactions to the tapes and bandages did not share any common allergic patch-test reactions from the standard or custom adhesive trays, further supporting the fact ...