gauze pads
Soft absorbent squares
Gauze pads are squares of loosely woven cotton fabric used to clean, cover, or protect wounds.
The open weave allows air circulation while absorbing blood and fluids.
Medical gauze pads come sterile for dressing cuts and surgical sites: She pressed a gauze pad firmly against the wound until the bleeding stopped.
- bandageWound covering strip
- dressingSauce for salads
- woundCoiled, or an injury
- wound careTreatment of bodily injuries
- sterileFree from microorganisms
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