Common
application
mistakes to avoid
The basis of the toes is not covered
The heel is not covered by the bandage
The foot is not at a 90° angle
Bandage is stopped halfway on the calf
Indicators have a rugby ball shape instead of a football shape
The UrgoKTwo white layer is used to maintain the dressing in place
The UrgoKTwo beige layer overpasses the white layer (at toes & knee level)
Too many turns have been done at the top of the bandage.
Common application mistakes to avoid
Covering the basis of the toes will prevent foot oedema, wet toes and maceration. The basis of the toe should be covered as in the following picture:
Common application mistakes to avoid
Covering the heel will prevent foot oedema