{"product_id":"nexcare-absolute-waterproof-tape-1-in-x-5-yds","title":"Nexcare Absolute Waterproof Tape 1 In x 5 Yds, Flexible Foam Medical Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003eNexcare Absolute Waterproof Tape is a flexible foam medical tape designed to secure dressings and keep wounds dry. Measuring 1 inch by 5 yards, this single roll provides enough tape for multiple uses. The tape is made from a bamboo material that offers breathability while maintaining a waterproof barrier, allowing you to shower or swim without worrying about your dressing getting wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this tape waterproof?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tape's construction uses a flexible foam backing that repels water while allowing moisture vapor to escape. This helps keep the wound area dry and comfortable, reducing the risk of maceration. The adhesive is designed to stay put even when exposed to water, yet it removes gently without leaving sticky residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use Nexcare Absolute Waterproof Tape\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean and dry the skin around the dressing. Tear off a piece of tape long enough to cover the edges of the dressing. Apply the tape firmly over the dressing, smoothing out any wrinkles. For best results, press down the edges securely. The tape can be worn for several days, but replace it if it becomes loose or wet underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho is this tape for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tape is ideal for anyone who needs to keep a wound dressing dry during daily activities, especially those who shower, bathe, or swim. It's also suitable for people with sensitive skin who need a gentle yet secure adhesive. The flexible foam conforms to body contours, making it comfortable for use on joints or curved areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 inch x 5 yards (2.5 cm x 4.6 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBamboo foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.44 ounces (40.8 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (package)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.07 x 4.0 x 5.5 inches (2.7 x 10.2 x 14.0 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 roll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I swim with this tape?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the tape is designed to keep wounds dry during swimming and showering. Ensure the tape is applied securely over a clean, dry dressing before water exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the tape stay on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tape can typically stay in place for several days, depending on activity level and moisture exposure. Replace it if it starts to lift or if the dressing underneath becomes wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this tape safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tape uses a gentle adhesive that removes without residue, but individual skin reactions vary. If you have very sensitive skin, test a small piece first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I remove the tape?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeel the tape off slowly in the direction of hair growth. If it sticks firmly, use a little baby oil or adhesive remover to ease removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"Product\",\"name\":\"Nexcare Absolute Waterproof Tape 1 In x 5 Yds, Flexible Foam Medical Tape\",\"aggregateRating\":{\"@type\":\"AggregateRating\",\"ratingValue\":\"4.1\",\"reviewCount\":\"314\",\"bestRating\":\"5\",\"worstRating\":\"1\"}}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Nexcare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63774947705201,"sku":null,"price":22.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/9132\/6833\/files\/B000FNHOV0-nexcare-absolute-waterproof-tape-flexibl-main_20a4e108-0132-4d39-bd2b-f1a01a48e44e.jpg?v=1781003965","url":"https:\/\/www.nutrisentra.co.uk\/products\/nexcare-absolute-waterproof-tape-1-in-x-5-yds","provider":"Nutrisentra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}