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PADDING
Protects boney prominences preventing excoriation, cushions and supports the wound. |
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Cotton Wool HQ, VET & BP:
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Good absorbent properties. |
Zorbo-G- Padding &
Zorbo-G- Padding N/W: |
Good absorbent properties. |
| Orthowool: |
Good absorbent properties. |
| Millsoft Cotton Wool: |
Good absorbent properties - excellent quality. |
| OrthoBand: |
Synthetic padding on a roll providing even consistency and thickness giving a more even surface overall. Protection reduces moisture absorption reducing the risk of pressure sores. |
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CONFORMING BANDAGE
This can be a knitted, woven or lightweight cohesive bandage such as Co-Form. This layer will hold padding in place and assist with protection, support, immobilisation and compression bandages. These bandages have the ability to conform easily allowing essential movement. There are many different weights and materials available depending on the reason required. |
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| Knit-Fix: |
Medium weight knitted bandage providing a non-slip and warmth properties. |
| Knit-Firm: |
Dense knitted bandage providing a non-slip and warmth properties. |
| Millcrepe: |
Dense cotton crepe bandage has the advantage of being washable. |
| Vet-Band: |
Very fine woven bandage. |
| W.O.W: |
Strong non-stretch woven bandage, (does not conform well to body parts) |
| Co-Form: |
Lightweight, strong cohesive bandage with non-slip properties. |
| Co-Lastic: |
Lightweight, strong cohesive muslin gauze bandage with non-slip properties. |