Soothing to delicate skin and good for extended wear. These clear roll tapes stick well and are used by many pump users to secure safety loops. It both sticks extremely well and comes off fairly easily when pulled. Like Hypafix, it is not transparent. Special care should be exercised to monitor the infusion site if it is used as the primary dressing over the infusion set.
Pharmacies can order silk tape from various manufacturers.
Some people who have extremely sensitive skin prefer paper tape next to the skin. Examples are Micro-pore and Duropore. However, paper tape does not adhere as well as other products on some people. If this is the case, try securing the edges of paper tape with another product that sticks better. Paper tapes are available from pharmacies and medical supply houses.