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Frequently Asked Questions about prostetic adhesives

Prosthetic Adhesives | Facial Ears | Fake Noses | Theatrical Wigs


PROSTHETIC BONDING ADHESIVES

When you think of prosthetics, you imagine movie makeup or false noses or ears, however, without a good adhesive, keeping them bonded to skin can be quite troublesome.

There are many adhesives that can be considered for bonding prosthetics to skin, however, what must be considered before purchasing the adhesive is how long you wish the adhesive to stay bonded to your skin.

There are regular daily adhesives that can be used to bond your prosthetic in place for 1 or 2 days or you can use an extended wear adhesive that will bond for up to weeks at a time.

Ultra Hold Adhesive and Vapon Silicon Bonding Adhesive are specially formulated adhesives that are formulated to bond various types of theatrical prosthetics to the human body.

Using an inexpensive adhesive to secure a superficial rubber prosthetic may work satisfactory, however, weighty prosthetic may require a stronger more aggressive bonding adhesive.

There are many types of bonding adhesives available from the Internet, however, it is advisable that you use only safe non-toxic bonding adhesive that will not cause a allergic reaction.

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Below is a list of adhesives that you may wish to consider for bonding a prosthetic appliance:

ULTRA HOLD ADHESIVE

Ultra Hold adhesive is a acrylic-based adhesive.

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VAPON Silicon Bonding Adhesive

Vapon is a silicone-based adhesive.

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Opti-Tape 42

Opti-Tape 42 is an extended wear toupee tape that is formulated to bond for up to 6 weeks. It is waterproof and bonds equally as well as the best adhesives currently available today.

This tape is popular for bonding prosthetics, toenails, strapless bras, evening gowns, dress, sweaters and it can even be used for doing minor facelifts.


How to use these adhesive may differ, therefore, reading the instructions on the label very carefully is recommended!

Should you experience a problem with any bonding adhesive, it is highly recommended to discontinue using the product immediately.

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Hairpiece and Wig Cleaning Solvents
Cleaning adhesive and tape residue from your appliance or prosthetic and your skin will be required each time your remove them. For this there are several solvents readily available. Below is a list of solvents that may be used.

Opt-Sol Solvent Click here for more information.

Opt-Sol Solvent is no ordinary solvent. It was used to clean up the Valdez Oil Spill and is rated as one of the best solvents available worldwide. It works twice as fast as most solvents being sold in the solvent cleaning marketplace. It has a pleasant fragrance and it's safe and non-toxic solvent with a natural citrus aroma; you can even use it as an effective tar remover.

Cleaning or removing the adhesive or adhesive residue with a quality adhesive cleaning solvent is recommended. You will find that the Opt-Sol Solvent is the best solvent available for cleaning away Toupee Tape residue and Bonding Adhesive residue.

When removing a prosthetic spraying some solvent directly on the prosthetic and waiting severally minutes before attempting removal is recommended.