Description
The BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic) is an elasticated support bandage that is able to provide and maintain low levels of pressure, up to 20 mmHg on an ankle of average dimensions.
Compression implies the deliberate application of pressure and is most commonly employed to control oedema and reduce swelling in the treatment of venous disorders of the lower limb.
The clinical indications for Light compression bandages such as the BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic) include the management of superficial or early varices, and varicosis formed during pregnancy.
Size: 8cm x 5m.
Uses
The BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic) is used to control oedema and reduce swelling in the treatment of venous disorders of the lower limb.
The BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic) is used in the management of superficial or early varices, and varicosis formed during pregnancy.
Application
Remove the BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic)from the packaging.
The bandage should be held with the bulk roll facing upwards.
Wrap around the affected area, partially overlapping the previous layer.
Once in place, it may be fastened with the claw grip that is provided with the BSN Light Compression Crepe Bandage (Tensolastic).