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Tensoplast Elastic Adhesive Bandage – 2.5cm x 4.5m – Porous Zinc-Oxide Adhesive – Single Roll
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A compact 2.5cm x 4.5m elastic adhesive bandage designed for precision support and compression. With a breathable fabric and soft, non-fraying edges, it ensures secure application while preventing skin irritation. Ideal for smaller areas and detailed applications.
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Reliable Support and Compression for Injury Management
Tensoplast Elastic Adhesive Bandage, formerly known as Elastoplast, is designed to provide reliable support, compression, and stability for joints and soft tissues. Combining a breathable porous adhesive with a durable woven cloth, it ensures consistent adhesion and superior comfort. The high-quality extensible fabric, made from high-twist cotton yarns, offers excellent stretch and conformability, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
Key features like soft, non-fraying edges prevent skin irritation, while the distinctive yellow central line ensures accurate overlap during application. Available in multiple sizes, Tensoplast is a trusted choice for sports professionals, physiotherapists, and medical practitioners managing injuries or providing medium support.
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7 Benefits of Tensoplast Elastic Adhesive Bandage
Size Guide — Choosing the Right Width
| Width | Common Uses |
| 2.5cm | Ideal for smaller areas such as fingers and toes, where precise application is needed |
| 5cm | Suitable for hands and wrists. Offers flexible support without restricting movement |
| 7.5cm | Commonly used for ankles and elbows. Provides broader coverage for moderate support |
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Who can Benefit from Tensoplast Elastic Adhesive Bandage?
- Athletes and sports professionals needing support and compression for joints and soft tissues during training or competition.
- Physiotherapists and sports medics managing injuries or providing preventative support.
- Individuals recovering from sprains, strains, or minor injuries who need reliable stabilisation and comfort.
- Clinics and hospitals using bandages for functional support, immobilisation, or compression needs.
- Anyone needing a secure, breathable, and easy-to-apply bandage for medium support in sports or daily activities.
How to use the Tensoplast Elastic Adhesive Bandage
- Unroll the Tensoplast bandage to the desired length.
- Begin wrapping the bandage around the affected area.
- Use the yellow central line as a guide to ensure accurate overlap and even compression.
- Secure the bandage firmly but comfortably, avoiding excessive tightness.
- Monitor the application periodically and adjust if needed for continued support.
When to Seek Medical Assistance
- If swelling, pain, or discomfort worsens after applying the bandage.
- If the affected area shows signs of restricted circulation, such as numbness or discolouration.
- If there is no improvement in the injury within 48 hours.
- For open wounds or broken skin beneath the bandage.
- If unsure about the correct use of the bandage for the injury.
- For suspected fractures, severe sprains, or dislocations requiring professional assessment.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Size | 2.5cm x 4.5m |
| Material | High-twist cotton fabric |
| Adhesive Type | Porous zinc-oxide adhesive |
| Breathability | Allows air flow, reducing maceration |
| Stretch Properties | Superior stretch and recovery for conformability |
| Edges | Soft, non-fraying edges to prevent irritation |
| Core Design | Rounded core for a comfortable and user-friendly application |
| Guideline | Distinctive yellow line for accurate overlap |
| Support Level | Medium support, suitable for joint and soft tissue stabilisation |
| Applications | Joint sprains, injuries compression, and immobilisation |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tensoplast is ideal for providing medium support, compression, and stabilisation of joints, ligaments, and soft tissues. It is widely used for sports injuries, sprains, and managing limited movement conditions.
Yes, Tensoplast features strong adhesive properties and a breathable design, ensuring it remains secure and comfortable during physical activity.
The yellow central guideline ensures accurate overlap and even compression, making it easier to apply correctly.
Tensoplast’s breathable fabric and soft, non-fraying edges minimise skin irritation, making it comfortable for extended use. However, it’s recommended to monitor the application area and adjust as needed.
Tensoplast uses a porous, zinc-oxide adhesive that promotes airflow and reduces the risk of maceration, making it suitable for most skin types.
Tensoplast is designed for single-use only to maintain its adhesive properties and ensure hygiene.
While popular among sports professionals, Tensoplast can also be used in clinical settings for immobilisation, compression, and managing injuries or conditions requiring stabilisation.
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