Medisilk silk tape is ideal for the fixation of dressing pads and medical devices. This is a silk finished, non-Stretch, water repellent, tape with a strong, hypoallergenic adhesive. The porous hypoallergenic tape makes it ideal for use:On patients with sensitive skin, as it allows the skin to breath through it. Product features: high strength, comfortable, taffeta-Backed tape with convenient bi-Directional tear adheres well to dry skin macro-Perforated for securing bulky dressings, heavier tubing and small splints. Coated with a solvent free waterproof adhesive suitable for sensitive skin silk tape can be use: as a base layer for sports strapping, or as a first aid tape to fix and retain dressings. It can also serve as a non-Latex alternative to zinc oxide tape.