scrub cap

Operating room hat

A scrub cap is a close-fitting cloth cap worn by surgical staff to keep hair contained and maintain sterility in operating rooms.

Like scrubs themselves, scrub caps come in solid colors or playful patterns—surgeons often choose distinctive designs as a personal signature: Her collection of scrub caps filled an entire drawer.

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head · head covering · bouffant · hair · sterile · cotton · tie · elastic · colorful · pattern · operating room · medical · healthcare · doctor · procedure · sanitary · headwear · fabric

Categories
Opposites
sterility/contamination

scrub capstreet clothes

Ordinary daily attire

medical vs. non-medical headwear

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Soft hat, stiff brim

sun hat · beanie · fedora · cowboy hat · beret

hair containment method

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Mesh head covering

hair net · snood

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G