gauze

A piece of fabric used to cover wounds, generally on an injury too large for a bandaid.

Gauze often comes as a square pad and is taped onto the skin, though self adhesive versions do exist.

It can also come in rolls that when applied become bandages.

Examples

gauze on cheek

Related tags

Head

• gauze on face
• gauze on cheek
• gauze over eye
• gauze on forehead
• gauze on head

Limbs

• gauze on arm
• gauze on elbow
• gauze on hand
• gauze on leg
• gauze on knee

Other body parts

• gauze on neck
• gauze on breasts
• gauze on shoulder
• gauze on hip
• gauze on back

See also

• bandages
• bandaid

The following tags implicate this tag: gauze_on_cheek, gauze_on_face, gauze_on_leg, and gauze_over_eye (learn more).