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November 11, 2019
Sometimes referred to as adhesive bandages or sticking plasters, medical plasters serve a variety of purposes. They help to protect wounds during the healing process. Depending on the plaster's design, it may contain materials that are designed to allow air to come in contact with the affected area. At other times, the plaster provides a contained environment needed to help the wound heal. Considered a basic supply in most first aid kits, plasters come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Here is some key information that will help you understand the function, type, and proper use of these plasters.
What is a Medical Plaster?