Did You Know?
Some band-aids glow in the dark!
How to Use a Band-Aid
First, clean the cut with water. Then, take off the paper. Stick it on the cut. Press it down so it stays.
Fun Band-Aid Styles
Band-aids can have fun shapes. Some look like animals or have bright colors. Kids love to pick their favorite!
What band-aids Does
They help keep cuts clean.
They help cuts heal fast.
They can stop the hurt.
They come in fun styles.
They are easy to put on.
They can make you smile.
More About band-aids
Band-aids were made a long time ago. They were first made in 1920. A man named Earle Dickson made them for his wife.
Now, we use band-aids all the time. They help us when we fall or get hurt. They are in homes, schools, and parks.
Band-aids can be found in many stores. They come in all sizes. Some are even for kids with fun designs!
How Topics Connect
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A["Band-Aid"] --> B["Kenvue"]
A --> C["Johnson & Johnson"]
A --> D["1920: Invention"]
A --> E["Generic Term"]
E --> F["United States"]
E --> G["Canada"]
E --> H["Australia"]
What Do These Words Mean?
adhesive:a sticky substance that helps things stick together
bandage:a strip of material used to cover and protect a wound
consumer health:products related to health that are sold to people
spun off:created as a separate company from a larger one
generic term:a common name used for a type of product, not a specific brand
