Additional Information
Feature | Description |
Name | Bandage, Unna-Z, 4X10yd, W/ Zinc&Calamine |
Size | 4 inches by 10 yards |
Impregnated With | Zinc and Calamine |
Therapeutic Benefits | Zinc offers anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, Calamine soothes irritated skin and may have mild astringent properties |
Purpose | Compression therapy, wound healing, and support |
Application | Commonly used in the treatment of venous leg ulcers and conditions requiring compression therapy |
Dimensions | Suitable for wrapping and securing the affected area |
Common Use | Healthcare settings, especially in the treatment of venous leg ulcers |
Description
The Unna-Z Bandage, measuring 4 inches by 10 yards and containing zinc and calamine, is a specialized medical bandage commonly used for the management of venous leg ulcers and other conditions that require compression therapy.
This bandage is impregnated with a mixture that often includes zinc oxide and calamine, providing several therapeutic benefits. Zinc oxide offers anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, aiding in wound healing and preventing infections. Calamine contributes to soothing irritated skin and may have mild astringent properties.
The Unna-Z Bandage is specifically designed for compression and support. It helps to reduce swelling, promote circulation, and provide a healing environment for wounds. The 4x10yd dimensions make it suitable for wrapping and securing the affected area.
This bandage is commonly used in healthcare settings, especially in the treatment of venous leg ulcers and other conditions where compression and the soothing properties of zinc and calamine are beneficial.