ace bandages
Stretchy injury wraps
Ace bandages are stretchy cloth wraps used to support injured joints or compress swelling, named after the ACE brand that became genericized.
They're the tan elastic strips with metal clips that appear in first aid kits and athletic training rooms: She wrapped her sprained ankle with an ace bandage.
Also called elastic bandages.
- elasticAble to stretch, rebounds
- elastic wrapStretchable medical binding
- wrapEnclose by winding around
- compressionForcing into smaller space
- wrap it upEnd or complete something
sprain · twisted ankle · ankle · wrist · injury · walking wounded · first aid · first aid kit · medicine cabinet · support · stretchy · wound · athletic · swelling · medical · sports medicine · roll · beige
- medical suppliesgauze, latex gloves, syringe, nitrile gloves, needle
- leg wrapsankle wraps, knee wraps
ace bandagesgauze
Open-weave medical fabric
tape · gauze pads · Band-Aids · surgical tape · butterfly closures
ace bandagescast
Performers, throw, or splint
plaster cast · fiberglass cast · splint · brace · walking boot