Application
Tubular bandage provides tissue support in the treatment of strains and sprains, soft tissue injuries, joint effusions, general oedema, postburn scarring and ribcage injuries and is also used for pressure dressings and arm fixation. Tubular bandage is made from cotton with covered elastic threads laid into the fabric to form freemoving spirals.
It provides lasting, effective support with complete freedom of movement for the patient. Once the bandage has been applied, covered elastic threads within the fabric move to adjust to the contours of the body and distribute pressure evenly over the surface.
Key Benefits
- Provides comfortable, effective tissue support
- Easy to apply and reapply
- Full range of sizes to suit any application
- No pins or tapes needed
- Washable (without loss of effectiveness)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary uses for this tubular bandage?
It is designed for tissue support in treating strains, sprains, soft tissue injuries, joint effusions, and general oedema. It is also suitable for pressure dressings and arm fixation.
Is the bandage reusable and washable?
Yes, the tubular bandage is washable and can be reapplied multiple times without losing its effectiveness or supportive properties.
Do I need tape or pins to secure the bandage?
No pins or tapes are required. The elasticated fabric naturally conforms to the body's contours and stays securely in place.
How does the bandage ensure even pressure?
The bandage features covered elastic threads that move within the fabric, allowing it to adjust to body shapes and distribute pressure evenly across the skin surface.
What sizes are available for different body parts?
We provide a comprehensive range of specifications, including widths like 1.25cm, 2.5cm, 5cm, and 7.5cm, with lengths ranging from 1m up to 25m to suit various applications.
Is the material comfortable for long-term wear?
Absolutely. It is made from high-quality cotton blended with elastic threads, offering a balance of breathability, softness, and effective support.