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Description

Smith & Nephew Leukostrip Skin Closure Strip (200/CS)

  • Leukostrip Wound Closure Strips are made of 100% polyamide material coated with a hypoallergenic adhesive which allows almost pain free closure of the wound
  • Shear-free wound edge adaptation
  • Permeable to moisture and air
  • Hypoallergenic adhesive
  • Reliably and securely adapts to the edges of the wound

Frequently asked questions

Do LEUKOSTRIPs provide nearly pain-free closure?

Yes, LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are specifically designed to minimize discomfort, facilitating an almost pain-free closure.

Key features ensuring a gentle experience:

  • Hypoallergenic Adhesive: The strips are coated with a specialized adhesive suitable for sensitive skin applications, minimizing irritation.
  • Material: Constructed from durable 100% polyamide material for reliable yet comfortable performance.
  • Reduced Scarring: Using these strips to replace skin clips by the third post-operative day can also help minimize scar formation at puncture sites.
Are these strips effective for minimizing scarring?

Yes, LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are specifically designed to help minimize scar formation at puncture sites.

This benefit is achieved through their intended use as an alternative to traditional skin clips:

  • They should be used to replace skin clips or staples.
  • For optimal results in reducing scarring, they are typically applied by the third post-operative day.

The strips are constructed from durable 100% polyamide material with a hypoallergenic adhesive, supporting a secure and nearly pain-free closure that contributes to better long-term cosmetic outcomes.

Is high-quality polyamide used?

Yes, the LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are constructed from 100% polyamide material.

This durable material ensures reliable performance and secure closure. Furthermore, the strips feature a hypoallergenic adhesive coating, making them suitable for sensitive skin applications and promoting nearly pain-free wound closure.

How many strips are included per carton?

The LEUKOSTRIP strips are packaged in a carton containing 50 strips (CTN 50). Each individual strip measures 13mm x 102mm.

What size are these LEUKOSTRIP strips?

The LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips measure 13mm x 102mm (width x length).

These strips are designed for nearly pain-free wound closure and come coated with a hypoallergenic adhesive, making them suitable for sensitive skin applications.

They are supplied in a carton containing 50 individual strips.

Are the LEUKOSTRIP strips hypoallergenic?

Yes, the LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are designed to be skin-friendly, utilizing a hypoallergenic adhesive.

This composition ensures suitability for sensitive skin and contributes to patient comfort. Key features include:

  • Hypoallergenic Adhesive: Coated specifically for sensitive skin applications.
  • Material: Constructed from reliable 100% polyamide material.
  • Gentle Removal: Engineered to allow for almost pain-free wound closure and dressing removal.
Are other strip sizes available?

Based on the current product offering, the LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are supplied in a single size: 13mm x 102mm. No other dimensions are listed for this specific product configuration.

Do these strips help minimize scarring?

Yes, the LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are specifically designed to help minimize scar formation when used correctly during post-operative care.

Here is how they achieve this benefit:

  • Scar Minimization: These strips are recommended for replacing traditional skin clips or sutures, ideally starting around the third post-operative day. This application technique is effective in reducing the visibility and size of scars at the puncture or incision sites.
  • Gentle and Secure Closure: The strips are constructed from 100% polyamide material and coated with a hypoallergenic adhesive. This combination ensures secure wound closure while allowing for an almost pain-free removal process, adding to overall patient comfort.
  • Dimensions: This specific product configuration includes 50 strips, each measuring 13mm x 102mm.
Do these strips minimize scarring?

Yes, LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are specifically designed to help minimize scar formation during post-operative care.

Scar Minimization and Comfort Features

  • Minimized Scarring: These strips are crucial for reducing the appearance of scars at puncture sites. To achieve this benefit, they are recommended to replace traditional skin clips by the third post-operative day.
  • Nearly Pain-Free: The strips facilitate almost pain-free wound closure, enhancing patient comfort.
  • Hypoallergenic: They feature a hypoallergenic adhesive coating and are constructed from durable 100% polyamide material, making them safe for sensitive skin.

The strips measure 13mm x 102mm and are supplied in a carton quantity of 50 units.

Is hypoallergenic adhesive used?

Yes, the LEUKOSTRIP wound closure strips are coated with a hypoallergenic adhesive. This feature ensures the strips are suitable for sensitive applications and contributes to their design for nearly pain-free wound closure.