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Ole Henriksen New Beginning Scrub


History of medical scrubs

Non-surgical scrubs come in a wide range of pattern, designs ranging and even customized scrubs. Today, most professionals choose their own lifestyle to match their profession. Medical scrubs have reached their modern state.

Slowly, nurses started to realize the need for infection control and aseptic conditions. The nurses wanted to protect themselves and also protect the patients by not transferring infections to them. At the same time, they wanted to be comfortable and were looking for less cumbersome activities like starching and ironing. There was also a need for durable, cheap and stain resistant work wear. This need bought about the evolution of surgical wear to bring us the entry of surgical scrubs into the profession nearly 100 years later.

In the beginning scrubs were only in the operating rooms were Doctors and Nurses wore them. the 70's were a time of change not only for womens rights, but also the scrubs revolution. The medical Professionals started making thier own scrubs and surgical caps with printed material. Multi color scrub sets, scrub tops and scrub pants were introduced. Blue seemed to be all time favorite. Blue or green color became popular in surgical scrubs at most hospitals.

Even today, scrubs worn in operation theatre are mostly solid green, blue or mix of both. Hospitals sometimes own the sugical scrubs but, to avoid laundering and sterility issues Surgical scrubs may be leased from a commercial linen service.

There is a wide range of pattern and designs that customized Non-surgical scrubs come in. Today, most professionals choose their own lifestyle to match their profession. Medical scrubs have reached their modern state. There are different styles like V-neck tops, round necks, elastic waist, drawstring, long sleeve, short sleeve just to name a few. Jackets are also matched to suit the scrub sets.

Professionals have started branding by embroidering their name on the scrubs and hospitals also find it a good marketing scheme to emboss their hospital name and logo on the scrubs. Which has changed today's market. Daycares, veterinarians, dental clinics and many more businesses are embossing their company logo onto their scrubs.

The sky is the limit for the styles, colors, fabric and patterns that are available today for medical scrubs. Scrub sets are tailor made to suit your profession and personality.

Today's surgical scrubs are a hundred times more glorified. Professionals are able to express themselves and be professional at the same time. The colors, patterns, fabric and style that are chosen for the scrubs make them special.

About the Author

Anthony Gove and His wife Ahlena have almost 15 yrs experience with medical scrubs. Anthony is also a disabled Vet with over 14 years in the military before being medical retired. Written By Anthony Gove owner of http://www.Okscrubs.com it is okay to copy this in whole with hypertext left linking to www.okscrubs.com