A Better Bandage: No More Ouch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Study

Hate the way bandages hurt when you take them off? There’s a new “quick release” medical tape that could take the pain out of keeping wounds covered. Biomedical engineers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston have created the ultimate medical tape — one that will stick but still peel apart easily, without yanking skin or body hair off along with it.

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