What is this tape like stuff called?

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I can’t remember what my OB told me. And how does it get removed?

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DO NOT remove it, allow it to peel and fall off on its own. You’ll risk pulling your skin off with it and reopening your incision site.
DO NOT REMOVE IT!

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it falls off by itself when its ready. its holding the stitches and everything in place

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Do not remove them!! They will fall off on there own... oww you women that say to pull them off. omg i can't help but cringe!

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The name of the tape is steri strips. Congratulations 💙. Praying for a quick recovery.

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It will fall off by itself I had 5 csections keep it dry neosprin with pain relief is good for prevention infection or if u get it infected that works good with the healing process especially if u had staples

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I left them on till they fell off...steri strips....

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I was told to remove after 10 days. I removed them in the shower and it didn’t hurt

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Hmmmmm... I wonder is I did it wrong... I removed them on day 4, as the nurse adviced me to 😳

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my Dr told me they'll come off by it self, and by my post op appt he actually took off the ones that remained. my second baby. the same thing, but they actually came off before my post op appt. it scared me the 1st time around that's why I did my best to keep them on. lol. but now I know.

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DONT REMOVE IT!!!!! Mine stayed on for 6 weeks and I went to my 6 week P.O. and they removed it. It’s there for a reason! Leave it be

What is this tape like stuff called?

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