DE79402-Box
Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd
DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd is a soft, breathable cotton tubular bandage used for securing dressings and padding wounds. Priced at $12.49, it's ideal for diabetic foot care, post-surgical wrapping, and sensitive skin applications where gentle, non-irritating material is essential.
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Key features
- 100% cotton for breathability and comfort
- 2 in x 25 yd size for extended clinical use
- Tubular design for easy, tension-free application
- Hypoallergenic and latex-free formulation
- Soft texture reduces skin irritation
- Reusable after gentle washing
- Boxed packaging ensures cleanliness
Pros
- +Gentle on sensitive or fragile skin
- +Breathable cotton prevents moisture buildup
- +Easy to apply without stretching or binding
- +Latex-free for allergy-safe use
- +Cost-effective with long 25 yd length
Cons
- −No compression or support function
- −May require securing with tape or wrap
- −Cotton may shrink slightly when washed
About DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd
What is DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd?
The DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd is a high-quality, medical-grade cotton tubular bandage designed for wound care and dressing stabilization. Measuring 2 inches wide by 25 yards in length, this stockinette provides a lightweight, stretchable layer that conforms comfortably to limbs and body contours. Made from 100% cotton, it offers breathability and softness, making it suitable for patients with sensitive skin or those requiring frequent dressing changes. It’s commonly used in diabetic care, post-operative recovery, and orthopedic applications to protect skin under casts or compression wraps.
Key features
- Material — 100% cotton for breathability and comfort.
- Size — 2 inches wide by 25 yards long for extended use.
- Tubular design — Easy to apply without elastic tension.
- Hypoallergenic — Minimizes skin irritation and redness.
- Latex-free — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
- Reusable — Can be washed and reapplied as needed.
- Packaging — Boxed for clean, organized storage.
Who is DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd for?
This cotton stockinette is ideal for healthcare providers, wound care specialists, and patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes or venous insufficiency. It’s also beneficial for post-surgical patients needing gentle skin protection under rigid or compression bandages. Home caregivers and long-term care facilities use it regularly due to its reliability and ease of application. Individuals with sensitive or fragile skin will appreciate the non-abrasive, soft texture that reduces friction and irritation during daily wear.
How does DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd compare?
Compared to synthetic or polyester-based stockinettes, this cotton version offers superior breathability and skin comfort, especially for long-term wear. Unlike elasticized wraps, it provides no compression, making it ideal as a protective underlayer rather than a support bandage. It outperforms standard gauze rolls in ease of application and reduced linting. When compared to smaller 5-yard stockinettes, the 25-yard length offers better value and fewer interruptions during dressing changes. It’s a preferred alternative to latex-containing products for allergy-prone users.
Best use cases
- →Padding under casts or splints
- →Securing wound dressings on limbs
- →Diabetic foot care and protection
- →Post-surgical limb wrapping
- →Skin protection during compression therapy
Is Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd right for you?
The DE79402-Box Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette is best for caregivers, medical professionals, or patients needing a soft, reusable underwrap for wound care. Suitable for all skill levels, from home users to clinicians. Ideal if you need a non-compressive, breathable layer. Alternatives include synthetic stockinettes for durability or elastic bandages if compression is required.
How it compares: Compared to synthetic or elastic stockinettes, this cotton version offers better breathability and skin safety but lacks compression. It’s gentler than standard polypropylene wraps and more suitable for sensitive skin, though less durable than reinforced or mesh alternatives used in orthopedic settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is cotton stockinette used for?
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Cotton stockinette is used to secure dressings, protect skin under casts, and provide a soft layer over wounds. It’s ideal for sensitive skin and long-term wear due to its breathable, non-irritating fabric.
Does this stockinette provide compression?
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No, this cotton stockinette does not provide compression. It is designed as a lightweight, non-elastic underwrap to protect skin and hold dressings in place without pressure.
How do you apply cotton stockinette?
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Slide the tubular stockinette over the limb or area, then smooth it into place. It requires no stretching. Use scissors to cut to desired length and secure with tape or an outer wrap if needed.
Is Derma Sciences cotton stockinette reusable?
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Yes, this cotton stockinette can be washed gently and reused. Air dry to prevent shrinkage. Replace if soiled, frayed, or after repeated use to maintain hygiene.
Can I use this for diabetic foot care?
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Yes, its soft, breathable cotton construction makes it ideal for diabetic foot care, helping protect fragile skin and prevent irritation while allowing airflow to reduce moisture buildup.
How much does Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd cost?
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Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd is $12.49 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Derma Sciences Cotton Stockinette, 2 x 25 yd is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DE79402-Box
- SKU
- 86537