Delicate skin calls for extra-gentle care. Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape keeps sensitive skin in mind during removal with a breathable, hypoallergenic formula and clean, pain-free removal. This water-resistant medical tape is equipped with an adhesive that holds securely, yet is repositionable on the skin. Whether you're caring for your child, or your rebel-rousing grandmother, treat their skin with a little extra TLC and reach for Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape.

From the Manufacturer
Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape

Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape is ideal for those with fragile or sensitive skin; infants and the elderly. It is unlike any medical tape you have used before, offering long term adhesion yet clean removal and minimal hair pulling. It is also ideal for post–surgery gauze applications. Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape is repositionable, tears easily by hand, water resistant, and hypoallergenic.

Key Features
  • Hypoallergenic and breathable
  • Repositionable
  • Water resistant
  • Tears easily by hand
  • Latex free materials
To Care and Protect

This tape is ideal for those with sensitive skin or at-risk skin, children, or post-surgery care. Use it anytime you want minimal skin and hair pulling without sacrificing reliable, consistent adhesion.

Less Pain

Minimal stripping of skin cells means less painful removal—even after wearing overnight


Frequently Asked Questions
1. How is this tape different from traditional medical tapes?

The innovative adhesive of this tape is different from traditional tapes because it combines the following features:

  • Constant level of adhesive strength over time
  • Minimal skin and hair pulling at removal
  • Clean removal
  • Water resistant
2. Can Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape be used by people who are allergic to traditional acrylate-based adhesive medical tapes?

Yes. This tape is hypoallergenic and made from latex free materials. In addition, this tape uses silicone-based adhesive technology rather than acrylate-based, to which some people may have a sensitivity.

3. What are the recommendations for use?

Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape is ideal when seeking to protect skin health. It is especially beneficial for those with sensitive, hairy, or at-risk skin or who may require repeated taping to anchor dressings or secure medical devices.

4. Is this tape safe for use on infants and children?

Yes. Testing has demonstrated that Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape is safe for use on infants and children.

5. Can I wear this tape while showering?

Nexcare Sensitive Skin Tape is water resistant and can be worn during showering. This tape is not waterproof and should not be worn during long exposure to water such as bathing or swimming.

6. Is this tape used by medical professionals?

Yes. The hospital name for this tape is 3M Kind Removal Tape.

Which Tape is Right For You?
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