General Information Elastoplast Crepe Bandages are strong support crepes for medium to long-term bandaging requirements. The medium weight crepe bandage is suitable for use as a dressing retention. Suitable for keeping gauze in place, stemming bleeding, and providing light compression. Warnings Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your healthcare professional. Common Uses They are ideal for securing wound dressing, supporting strains, and providing compression to alleviate swelling. Directions Firmly wrap the injured area using a figure 8 shape, or overlap for limb areas such as forearm or calf. Ensure that the areas above and below the injury are covered. Always ensure the binding is comfortable. Should any numbness or tingling sensation arise, unwrap the bandage & rebind less tightly.