Mepore Wundverband 15x9cm Wundkissen 10x5cm

Tension, hardened muscles, circulatory problems, swelling, joint pain: for these and many other complaints, colourful adhesive strips provide relief — and all without medication. What is their mechanism and what else can tapes do?

While scars often fulfil their function and stabilise the skin again, for some people they can also present an aesthetic or even emotional challenge. Visible marks on the skin that arise after injuries and operations need proper care. How do scars form and what can be done to ensure they heal well?

A well-stocked first aid kit should definitely be in every household – even if it only contains plasters. Many different life‑saving first aid kits with varying equipment are offered. Which one is best suited to your personal needs?