- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.14 lb
- StayStrips Wound Closure Strips are flexible, porous strips with a reliable, hypoallergenic adhesive that allows skin to breathe while providing general wound support
- Conforms to wound edges
- Moisture and air permeable
- Helps reduce scar formation
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- MFR: Sion Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 72183
Frequently asked questions
Does the material allow the skin to breathe?
Yes, StayStrips are crafted from a nonwoven, air-permeable fabric. This breathable design is essential for maintaining a healthy environment for the wound, which promotes optimal healing.
Is the adhesive gentle on sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The strips feature a hypoallergenic adhesive specifically formulated to be skin-friendly, ensuring they are comfortable for patients with sensitive skin while maintaining a secure hold.
Do these strips help in reducing potential scarring?
Yes, by effectively holding wound edges together and conforming to the body, StayStrips promote better alignment during the healing process, which helps to reduce the risk of scar formation and improve cosmetic outcomes.
Are these suitable for use in surgical settings?
Yes, these are sterile, professional-grade medical supplies suitable for both clinical nursing and surgical applications, specifically recommended for minor incisions or lacerations.
Can these be applied to difficult body areas?
Yes, the strips are highly conformable. Their flexible construction allows them to adapt to different body contours, ensuring they stay securely in place even on areas that are typically difficult to dress.
What is the best way to prepare the skin?
For the best adhesion and performance, ensure the wound site is completely clean and dry before application. Additionally, it is recommended to use sterile technique during the application process.
Are these strips FSA eligible?
Yes, the StayStrips Wound Closure Strips are FSA eligible, allowing you to use your flexible spending account for this medical purchase.
How many strips are included in one package?
Each retail unit contains 5 sterile strips per pack.
Should I use a secondary dressing with these?
StayStrips are designed for primary wound closure. However, they pair very well with secondary dressings or additional wound care kits depending on the specific needs of the injury and the site of the application.
What are the exact dimensions of these strips?
These strips measure 1/8 inch by 3 inches, providing a precise size for securing minor lacerations and incisions.