Bandages & Dressings

Choose medical-grade sports bandages and dressings developed by experts to protect against injury and promote recovery, ensuring you can perform at your fullest potential.

Our range of premium bandages and dressings is ideal for athletes and sports professionals. They are designed to prevent and manage sports injuries effectively, making them essential additions to your sports first aid supplies.

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Source medical-grade sports bandages and dressings from a trusted medical supplier. Our range is designed by specialists to safeguard against injuries and aid in recovery, allowing you to maintain peak performance. Our premium-quality bandages and dressings are perfectly suited for athletes and sports professionals, providing essential protection and effective management of sports injuries, making them vital for your sports first aid kit.

Opsite Plus Dressing | 6.5cm x 5cm — Pack of 25

Opsite Plus Dressings are ideal for athletes, offering robust protection and management of wounds incurred during sports. These dressings are waterproof, preventing sweat and moisture from disrupting the healing process, and their transparent film allows for continuous monitoring without changing the dressing, which is crucial for maintaining training schedules.

Sports-Grade Protection: Waterproof to withstand intense activity.
Bacterial Barrier: Keeps out contaminants to prevent infection.
Comfortable Fit: Conforms well to body movements.
Visibility: Allows for monitoring healing progress.
High Absorbency: Manages exudate, reducing change frequency.
Easy Application and Removal: Minimises discomfort.
Pack of 25: Ensures availability for regular use.

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Steroplast Premium Elastic Adhesive Bandage (EAB)

Our Premium Elastic Adhesive Bandage (EAB) offers strong, flexible support, perfect for stabilising injuries in sports settings. Its robust design provides durable and reliable conforming support, making it essential for both injury prevention and recovery. The bandage's high-quality material and adhesive ensure it stays in place even during intense activities, helping athletes maintain peak performance.

Superior Adhesion: Stays secure during vigorous movements.
Flexible Support: Ideal for joints and muscles.
Long-Lasting: Durable material withstands the demands of sports use.
Easy Application: Unwinds smoothly for quick and precise application.
Latex-Free: Safe for sensitive skin.

Hand-tearable Tear Lite EAB is also available in various sizes and colours for added convenience:

Steroban Premium Elastic Cohesive Bandage

Steroban Premium Elastic Cohesive Bandage is perfect for targeted support in sports medicine. It provides adjustable compression for fingers, toes, and small joints. It is available in four widths: 2.5cm, 5cm, 7.5cm and 10cm.

Precise Compression: Ideal for specific, small-area support.
Flexible Use: Suitable for various sports and medical applications.
Self-Adhesive: Sticks to itself without pins or clips.
Versatile Colour Range: Available in multiple colours to fit personal or team preferences.
No Residue: Leaves no sticky residue on skin or clothes.
Easy Application: Can be torn by hand, no scissors needed.
Durable: Strong enough for repeated use during rigorous activities.

Small Physicool Cooling Bandage (Bandage A) — 10cm x 2m & Large Physicool Cooling Bandage (Bandage B) — 12cm x 3m

The Physicool Cooling Bandages, available in two sizes, are designed for rapid and effective relief from sports injuries. Using a unique cooling technology that does not require refrigeration, these bandages are ideal for reducing inflammation and speeding up recovery. Size A is perfect for smaller areas like wrists and ankles, while Size B covers larger areas such as knees and shoulders.

Rapid Cooling Technology: Provides immediate relief and reduces recovery time.
Reusable: Can be recharged with Physicool Coolant for prolonged use.
Two Sizes: Tailored for different body parts to ensure effective treatment.
Easy to Use: Simple application process that fits comfortably.
Enhances Recovery: Helps reduce swelling and pain quickly.
No Refrigeration Needed: Ideal for on-the-go scenarios.
Comfortable Fit: Adapts to the body, providing targeted cooling.

Watch this video to learn all about the therapeutic effects of Physicool bandages, how they work and the best ways to use them to benefit from their lasting coolness.

Using Sports Bandages for Effective RICE Therapy

The RICE method is ideal for treating a range of common sports injuries among athletes and is widely adopted. It relies on cold therapy items like instant ice packs, and sports bandages to provide effective compression to reduce swelling. The acronym RICE stands for Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation.

Sports physios and first aiders commonly use the RICE method for the following injuries:

Bruises
Tendonitis
Bursitis
Mild Joint Dislocations
Ligament Sprains
Muscle Strains
Impact Injuries
Overuse Injuries
Person applying a cohesive bandage to a footballers knee

How to Apply the RICE Method

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Rest

Try to avoid activity for the first 48 to 72 hours. If your injury is to your legs or feet, you might benefit from using crutches during this period.

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Ice

Apply ice packs for 15-20 minutes every 2-3 hours in the first 48 hours to reduce swelling and alleviate pain.

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Compression

Use a compress or bandage to limit movement and reduce swelling. Ensure the wrap is snug but not tight enough to restrict blood flow. Remove it before bedtime.

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Elevation

Keep the injured area above heart level to reduce swelling by aiding fluid drainage.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The RICE method provides initial relief and supports recovery, but a healthcare professional should evaluate severe cases to determine if additional treatment, such as physical therapy or medication, is necessary.

Essential Guidance from Steroplast’s Knowledge Base

Check out these helpful articles, about two of our bandages frequently used in sports scenarios; the Elastic Adhesive Bandage and the Cohesive Bandage.

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For over 25 years, we’ve been providing premium-quality medical supplies to UK hospitals, emergency services, leading first aid providers, private healthcare clinics, salons, physiotherapists, and businesses across the country. We’re trusted for our professional-grade products, broad range, and reliable service.

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