Longer Living Guide

3M

3M Micropore Surgical Tape 2.5cm x 9.14m (Box of 12)

Early research
£9.49at medisave.co.uk

Best for: The cheapest way to try a small vertical strip

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  • Breathable paper tape
  • 12 rolls, 9.14m each

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Breathable paper tape

Rolls
12
Width
2.5cm
Material
paper, acrylate adhesive

Where we checked it: medisave.co.uk ›

Why we picked it

Micropore is a breathable paper tape widely used in hospitals. A small vertical strip in the middle of the lips is the lowest-cost, lowest-commitment way to test whether taping suits you, without sealing the mouth.

Best for

The cheapest way to try a small vertical strip

Not for

Anyone with sensitive skin, a blocked nose or suspected sleep apnoea

The details that matter.

  • • Breathable paper tape
  • • 12 rolls, 9.14m each
  • • Very low cost per night
  • • Not made for lips
How strong is the research? What our grades mean ›
Strong research
Independent certification or lab data for the specific claim.
Promising research
The material is well supported, but there is no product-level testing.
Early research
Little independent research.
Mixed research
Research findings disagree.
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Sources

  1. medisave.co.uk
  2. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov