Description
Description
Pharmacare Elite Zinc-Oxide Tape is our premium level zinc-oxide tape, comparable with top brands on the Irish market but at a significantly lower cost. It has strong adhesion with great tensile strength to provide reliable support. The elite tape is an ideal product to support vulnerable or injured joints, both to prevent injury and to promote the healing of damaged joints such as the knee or ankle. Applying this tape to support and protect a joint before physical activity such as running or physical contact sports is a popular and highly effective practice across the sports sector. It is also commonly utilised in physiotherapy and injury rehabilitation clinics.
While this zinc oxide tape is strong and robust, the woven cotton material is designed to be breathable, reducing skin maceration and improving wearer comfort, so it can be worn for as long as needed. Developed by experts using state-of-the-art technology, this is a strong, easy-to-apply sports tape with a medical-grade adhesive coating. The Pharmacare Elite Zinc-Oxide Tape can be used to reduce flexibility and movement or completely immobilise joints as required, remaining secure and supportive as the wearer moves.
This tape runs right down to the core for zero wastage and great is value for money. It is designed to unwind smoothly and easily, allowing for consistent pressure and precise application. Hand-tearable with serrated edges allowing for quick application with no scissors required. The woven cotton material tears easily across the width and down the length for speed and convenience.
Size: 3.8cm x 13.7m
Uses
The Pharmacare Elite Zinc-Oxide Tape is ideal for many uses due to its durability and versatility. Popular among athletes, sports physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists and medical professionals, this tape can be used to prevent injury, support recovery, treat medical emergencies, among other uses. In general, zinc oxide tape is commonly used for injury prevention, injury recovery and protection, physiotherapy, athletic rehabilitation, wound care, blister and verruca treatment.
Application
- Remove the Pharmacare Elite Zinc-Oxide Tape from the packaging
- Find the start of the tape, and peel back until you have enough to start covering the desired area
- Easily hand tear the fabric and secure the tap to the skin or an underwrap
- Always seek professional advice for good practice taping techniques
