Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Tensopress

Essity (T/A BSN medical)

Description

High compression extensible bandage, type 3C

Indications

For the treatment of venous leg ulcers

Contraindications

As with all compression bandages, it should not be applied to patients who have marked ischaemia or impaired arterial blood supply

Price

7.5cm×3m (unstretched), £2.90; 10cm×3m (unstretched), £3.74, not on Drug Tariff

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