Incision.zip Apr 2026
A surgical zipper typically consists of two parallel adhesive strips (often made of hydrocolloid or acrylate material) applied to either side of a clean, dry incision. These strips are connected by miniature "zip-tie" like fasteners that can be incrementally tightened.
: The device is applied after deeper, tension-reducing suture layers have been placed by a surgeon. INCISION.zip
: It provides consistent tension distribution across the entire length of the wound, which facilitates a natural healing process by maintaining healthy blood flow. A surgical zipper typically consists of two parallel