3M Biomedical Electrodes offer high quality and consistent performance, backed by 3M adhesive technology.

3M has a full line of synthetic casting tapes, splinting products and compatible casting accessories.

If quickly and correctly applied, cold and hot therapy is an excellent way to help ease pain, limit the damage caused by injuries and hasten recovery.

3M bandages can be used for compression bandaging, securing dressings and devices, sprains and strains, protective bandaging, oedema control and partial immobilisation.

3M Patient Plates offer effective performance when Diathermy procedures are advocated.

Successful intravenous therapy requires confidence that the line will remain securely in the vein and the entry site free from infection, trauma and phlebitis. The 3M™ Tegaderm™ I.V. Dressing range incorporates innovative design characteristics to help meet these requirements.

3M™ Opticlude™ Orthoptic Eye Patches are adhesive eye patches for use in occlusion therapy.

Skin may break down as a result of pressure from sitting or lying in one position for long periods, or through 'friction' and 'shear'. 3M™ Reston™ Self-Adhering Foam helps to relieve pressure and so reduce the risk of skin breakdown occurring.

3M™ 1880 Protective Eyewear has been designed with key features to provide advanced vision protection for health care workers.

The sterile disposable 3M™ Tempa.DOT™ Single Use Clinical Thermometer combines simplicity of use with advanced technology to produce safe temperature taking results.

3M's Skin Care Products range helps to meet the challenges of managing broken or 'at-risk' skin. By encouraging the development of healthy, intact skin, the range offers improved care and confidence to health care professionals and patients.

The 3M Sterilization Assurance Programme is a comprehensive and prudent approach to sterilization monitoring procedures.

3M™ Littmann® Stethoscopes are world renowned for their acoustic quality.

Pre-operative hair removal using 3M™ Surgical Clippers offers you many benefits over razors. These include a higher quality of care and improved comfort for your patients. Lower infection rates could also save your hospital money. Please see http://www.3m.co.uk/clipper for more information.

Surgeons all over the world rely on 3M for many of their draping needs. 3M has harnessed innovative technologies to create a highly advanced range of single use surgical drapes, for superior performance and reliability.

3M Health Care offers a range of high performance disposable reinforced and standard surgical gowns to meet the needs of the theatre environment. For further information please go to http://www.3m.co.uk/comfortzone or contact Customer Services on 01509 613151.

3M Health Care understands your need for high quality surgical masks and respirators that help reduce exposure of the patient and healthcare professional to potential infectious airborne particulate hazards.

3M Health Care surgical tapes enable healthcare professionals to provide better patient care by choosing the right product for every situation.

For fast effective wound closure with superior cosmetic results, choose 3M Wound Closure Products. Suitable for cuts, lacerations and surgical incisions. The advantages are more than just skin deep!

For acute, chronic or surgical wounds, choose a product from 3M Skin Health's comprehensive dressing range. They help to achieve treatment goals and deliver optimum patient care.