A new adhesive bandage, developed by researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi, can detect the presence of disease antibodies within minutes — even before a person has symptoms.

Discussion. The described skin reaction to medical adhesive tapes and bandages appears to be primarily an irritant contact dermatitis (ICD). This finding is in line with previously reported data.

The best bandages for those allergic to adhesive skip latex, acrylate, and methacrylate, according to Dr. Annie Gonzalez, a board-certified dermatologist.

You can get a rash from a band-aid if you’re allergic to latex, rubber, or other adhesive bandage materials. But there are alternative options. Many bandages use adhesives to help them stick to ...

Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in popular brands of adhesive bandages. Potentially dangerous chemicals appeared in bandage brands like Band-Aids, CVS and Walmart, according to a recent study.

Some adhesive bandages stay put, some pull off, and some stay put too well. Even the most comfortable may provoke "ouch"s with their price. Troubleshooter Judi Gatson takes a look at bandages that ...

Adhesive Bandages Market Trends and Insights By Product Type (Medicated Bandages and Non-medicated Bandages), By Indication (Wound Management, Edema Control & Pain Management, Orthopedic Support ...

The contraction of the bandage also helps secure it to the skin with greater strength than a standard adhesive bandage. To combat infection, silver nanoparticles are scattered throughout the ...

Adhesive bandages, Rachel says, "should be either completely clear — with the nonstick band in the middle being paper white — or, really, any other color that is unlike anything that could be ...

Background: Medical adhesive bandages are extensively used in both inpatient and outpatient medicine. However, few reports describing proven allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from medical adhesive ...