Siltape is made from soft silicone which is gentle on the skin, this is
particularly useful in patients with very thin, friable skin which is vulnerable
to damage. Silicone does not cell strip in the same way that other adhesives may
damage tissue.
Features
- Single use product: Discard after use.
- Siltape can be used to prevent damage to sensitive skin and healing
tissue.
- Siltape can be applied directly to the skin and tubing placed on top.
Siltape can also be used for scar management.
- Hydrophobic properties provide comfortable tact to dry skin without
sticking to moist tissue, thus providing pain-free removal.
- Siltape is ideal for protecting friable tissue from pressure damage or
sores from tubing; this is especially useful on the face and tops of ears.
Indications:
- Holding dressings in place
- Taping down eyelids ( In theatre)
- Under oxygen masks
- Securing fistula needles
- Protection from pressure damage or sores from tubing