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tape does tear some fragile skin areas....nm

Posted By: so I'd say yes - probably correct...nm on 2006-07-13
In Reply to: Tape laceration-- sm - does that sound right?

Subject: tape does tear some fragile skin areas....nm




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http://www.woundcareshop.com/opsitebysmithandnephew.aspx?gclid=CL-tpOef1ZgCFRwpawodIXLe0w


Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm
Subject: Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm

OpSite transparent dressing etc. See link.


 


http://www.woundcareshop.com/opsitebysmithandnephew.aspx?gclid=CL-tpOef1ZgCFRwpawodIXLe0w