Coban

What does "Coban" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Coban is a brand name for a type of self-adhesive bandage often used in the medical field. It sticks to itself without needing any clips or fasteners, making it easy to apply. It's commonly used to secure dressings, ice packs, or splints, and to provide support or compression for injuries. It's lightweight, breathable, and can be easily torn by hand.

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