Mastisol Steri-Strips

What does "Mastisol Steri-Strips" 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

Mastisol Steri-Strips are medical products used to close small wounds or surgical incisions. Mastisol is a type of adhesive that helps the strips stick to the skin more securely. Steri-Strips, on the other hand, are thin, sticky strips that act like a tape to hold the edges of a wound together. This combination helps wounds heal faster and reduces the chances of infection.

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