Information on Isolation Gowns

Posted on June 17, 2011Categories DisposablesTags

The following info on isolation gowns provides details on both disposable and reusable isolation gowns sold by Personal Touch Health Care Apparel. Each gown is designed to offer protection of the clothing beneath it. These gowns are utilized by doctors, nurses, dental assistants, and anyone who needs almost total coverage from bodily fluids and foreign substances they may come into contact with during work. Disposable gowns with a thumb loop in the sleeve material prevent sleeves from riding up and … Continue reading “Information on Isolation Gowns”

Info On Disposable Shoe Covers

Posted on June 17, 2011June 17, 2011Categories DisposablesTags

For sanitary purposes, health care providers need to maintain a sterile environment and this includes covering shoes. A pair of shoes is capable of carrying any number of germs and other contaminants into an area. Donning a set of disposable shoe covers will keep the contents on the soles of your shoes from carrying germs into a germ-free area. These flexible covers for shoes will also prevent your shoes from picking up any foreign objects as well. The following info … Continue reading “Info On Disposable Shoe Covers”

Info On Diabetic Socks

Posted on June 17, 2011June 17, 2011Categories SocksTags ,

Diabetic socks for men and women come in sizes to fit most feet. These socks are also available in an assortment of colors, which means it’s possible to coordinate with just about any outfit. The info on diabetic socks listed below provides you with necessary information about a number of Doctor Approved socks. Each pair of socks is non-binding at the top and has a smooth toe and heel. These features are important to a diabetic or anyone with circulatory … Continue reading “Info On Diabetic Socks”

About Diabetic Socks

Posted on June 17, 2011June 17, 2011Categories SocksTags

Did you know that many diabetes patients have some sort of nerve damage? And nerve damage with poor circulation causes more foot damage to diabetics than any other factor. This is why diabetic socks are an important form of foot care for diabetes patients. Blood Flow and Diabetic Socks When a person has diabetes, the blood vessels in their legs become narrow and cause poor circulation. This is commonly called Peripheral Arterial Disease or PAD. If the blood can’t circulate … Continue reading “About Diabetic Socks”

Info on Adaptive Clothing

Posted on June 15, 2011June 16, 2011Categories Adaptive ClothingTags

Men and women with a limited range of motion occasionally require special clothing. Personal Touch Health Care Apparel offers and assortment of items designed for people needing adaptive garments. Below is info on adaptive clothing and how each piece of clothing makes life easier for people who are physically disabled or recovering from surgery that has caused a reduced range of motion. Adaptive nightshirts for men and women’s adaptive nightgowns are perfect for those who aren’t able to wear a … Continue reading “Info on Adaptive Clothing”

Information on Hospital Gown Fabrics

Posted on June 7, 2011June 7, 2011Categories Hospital GownsTags ,

Generally the heavier the fabric, the more durable your garment will be during washing and wearing. Our demure cloth features a twill weave, which is the most durable type of weave available in the market. All galaxy cloth fabrics are the most Opaque.   List of fabrics and their weight Eco cloth 2.6 oz/sq yd Memory Cloth 3.0 oz/sq yd Spectrum cloth 3.2 oz/sq yd Demure Cloth 4.1 oz/sq yd Galaxy Cloth 4.5 oz/sq yd