Great news for clumsy kids... a plaster that doesn't hurt when you peel it off
Removing plasters from wounds has always had an 'ouch' factor.But a new scientific breakthrough revealed today could take the sting out of peeling off bandages.
Researchers in the U.S. have developed a process that makes bandages and plasters degradable, meaning they never have to be removed from cuts and wounds.
The process not only helps those of us with cuts and scrapes, but may also lead to cheaper and more environmentally-friendly toilet paper, napkins and other products.
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2 May 2012 in
Science &Technology,
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Source: Daily Mail
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