Dawa-Aid Compression Bandage 15 cm - 1 Pack

Dawa Aid Compression Bandage 15 cm

  An elastic bandage used to apply pressure to a specific area of the body. It comes in the form of a roll with elastic clips used to hold the bandage in place once it is wrapped around the injury.

Size

• 15 cm

Uses:

• To help reduce swelling of the affected area of the body.
• To hold wound dressings in place.
• Wrap a splint around your arm or leg while it heals.
• Improve blood flow to an extremity such as an arm or leg.
• To hold cold or hot compresses in place on a part of the body, such as the arm.

When applying an elastic bandage, start at the injury and work your way around the affected area. For example, if you have a knee injury, start below the knee and then wrap the bandage around and above the knee. This helps better control swelling.

advice   For safety   And comfort:

• Be careful not to wrap the bandage too tightly as it may cut off blood flow.
• To help blood flow, remove the bandage 2 times a day (after consulting your doctor), leave it for a few minutes and re-wrap it.
• If you feel numbness or tingling at the bandage site, remove it, gently massage the area, and then reapply the bandage when you feel better.
• If the bandage becomes cold or turns blue, remove it and contact a doctor.
• Wash the bandage when it gets dirty and preferably have another bandage for your use.

when   Call   By the doctor:

• You have pain, cramping, or redness where the bandage was wrapped.
• You have tingling or numbness that does not go away after the bandage is removed.
• The skin around the bandage is pale blue and feels cold.
• There is a red light in the coil attachment area.