Sticking plaster
device · 1920 · Electric age
A plaster with a gauze pad (Band-Aid, Dickson).
What it is made of
- Adhesive — has part. An adhesive layer.
Where it is used
- First aid kit — is part of. Plasters.
- Continuous glucose monitoring — is used in. The sensor stays on the skin with an adhesive patch.
History: what it evolved from and what it influenced
- Bandage — evolved from. A plaster with a dressing.