{"title":"Silk Tape","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilk Tape\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk tape earns its name from the smooth, silk-like cloth backing that holds securely without the harsh pull of paper or plastic tapes. When you need a surgical tape that stays put through moisture and movement but still lifts off cleanly, this is the category to reach for. Honest Medical stocks \u003cstrong\u003eDermaRite Silk Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e in the two widths clinicians ask for most, so you can match the tape to the job rather than forcing one roll to do everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workhorses here are the \u003cstrong\u003eDermaRite Silk Tape 1 in x 10 yd (501211)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003e2 in x 10 yd (501221)\u003c\/strong\u003e, both white, nonsterile, and waterproof. The 1-inch width suits securing IV lines, small dressings, and tubing where precision matters; the 2-inch handles larger dressings, splint padding, and general fixation that needs broader coverage. Because both are waterproof, they hold through handwashing, perspiration, and wound cleansing without curling at the edges — a common failure point with lesser cloth tapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA frequent question: what makes silk cloth tape different from paper or transparent tape? The woven backing gives it strength and conformability, so it flexes with joints and skin movement while resisting tearing. It's a strong all-purpose choice for medium-to-heavy dressing retention, yet it releases more gently than heavy adhesive plaster tapes, making it kinder on skin during frequent dressing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your patients have fragile or sensitive skin, it's worth comparing your options. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/hy-tape\"\u003eHy-Tape\u003c\/a\u003e, the original zinc oxide-based pink tape, is often chosen for delicate and pediatric skin, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/kt-tape\"\u003eKT Tape\u003c\/a\u003e serves muscle and joint support rather than dressing fixation. Silk tape sits comfortably in the middle — secure hold, waterproof reliability, and clean removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth DermaRite rolls come nonsterile for everyday clinical and home-care use. Buy the width you use most, or keep both on hand so every dressing gets the right tape the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dermarite-silk-tape","title":"DermaRite Silk Tape","description":"DermaRite Silk Tape is a flexible, waterproof high strength fabric tape with a hypoallergenic adhesive. Hypoallergenic adhesives are used to ensure a gentle and secure bond for the wearer. It is simple to remove for your comfort with convenient bidirectional tearing. DermaRite Silk Tape is used to keep wound dressings and medical devices in place; it adheres gently and securely to intact skin and removes easily.","brand":"Silk Tape","offers":[{"title":"2 Inch x 10 Yards \/ Box (6) \/ 501221 - DISCO","offer_id":53141375287612,"sku":"M290864","price":14.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Inch x 10 Yards \/ Box (12)","offer_id":53141375320380,"sku":"M290862","price":25.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Inch x 10 Yards \/ Roll (1)","offer_id":53141375353148,"sku":"M290863","price":2.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Inch x 10 Yards \/ Roll (1)","offer_id":53141375385916,"sku":"M290865","price":3.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/a79d7245-096a-31d1-20a6-eb671c8c72d0_m_4c1c0018-d17d-424c-b0a7-221479c8747c.jpg?v=1781856265"}],"url":"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/silk-tape.oembed","provider":"Honest Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}