What can the Vivecare patches be used for?
These waterproof patches are ideal for protecting wounds, surgical sites, catheters, colostomy sites, tattoo aftercare, and dressings during showers. They help keep healing areas dry and hygienic.
Are the patches truly waterproof in the shower?
Yes, the Vivecare patches provide a strong, waterproof barrier that keeps water out during showers. However, they are not recommended for use while bathing or soaking in water.
Will the adhesive irritate my skin?
No. These patches are made with hypoallergenic, latex-free, and BPA-free materials that are gentle on all skin types, including sensitive or healing skin.
Can I move around while wearing it?
Absolutely! The medical-grade adhesive ensures the patch stays securely in place, even with movement, while still being easy to remove without pain or residue.
How do I apply the patch?
Simply clean and dry the area, peel off the backing, and press the patch gently onto the skin. Make sure the edges are sealed to ensure full waterproof coverage.
Is it safe to use on new tattoos?
Yes, the patches are perfect for protecting fresh tattoos in the shower, keeping them dry and shielded from moisture that can cause irritation or infection.
How long can I wear one patch?
The patch is designed for single use and provides waterproof protection during one shower. For best results, apply a new patch before each use.
What are the size options?
Each box contains 7 patches and is available in two sizes: 7”x7” or 9”x9”, giving you the flexibility to choose based on the area needing coverage.
Can these be used on children's skin or elderly skin?
Always consult with your doctor before use to confirm that this is the right product for your needs. However, the gentle, skin-safe materials are designed to make these patches suitable for all ages, including children and seniors with delicate skin.
What is the return policy?
Your purchase is backed by the Vive Guarantee, which includes a 30-day satisfaction guarantee so you can shop with confidence.