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K-Lite

K-Lite

Urgo Medical

Description

Lightweight knitted bandage consisting of viscose, nylon and elastomeric yarn. K-Lite is the second layer of the K-Four multilayer compression bandage kit. Latex free.

Indications

Provides type 2 light support. Designed for use on sprains and strains, and for the prevention of oedema.

Contraindications

Known allergy to any of the components. Not suitable for application of pressure on its own, and so should be used in combination with other bandages in the treatment of venous leg ulcers.

Price

5cm×4.5m, £0.59; 7cm×4.5m, £0.83; 10cm×4.5m, £1.08; 15cm×4.5m, £1.57; 10cm×5.25m (long), £1.24

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