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TransTape Vs. The Elements

TransTape is some pretty amazing stuff. Personally, I think being waterproof is one of the best features and helps make it adventure proof for even the most extreme travelers. Whether you're hanging out in a desert for fun, singing in the rain or swimming in crystal clear water, TransTape has you covered for days at a time.

Tips: Prepare for Taping!

In theory it seems easy enough to grab your tape and slap it on, but we both know it's not always so simple! Whether we're having a busy day, a difficult day or just a day where we aren't feeling ourselves, preparing for our application can go a long way for some of us. Preparing for application can help alleviate pressure, stress and lead to a better experience from start to finish.

Help: My Tape Won't Stick!

The key to TransTape is proper application and, well, getting it to stick. A common issue among first time users is the tape falling off right after application or never fully sticking in the first place. There could be a variety of reasons why it isn't sticking to your skin, so let's tal

Binding with TransTape: Milk of Magnesia Method

If you have sensitive skin that gets itchy while wearing TransTape or very irritated after removal, Milk of Magnesia may be for you! There's more than one use for this easy to find product and this is a really good one. Milk of Magnesia provides a thin layer of protection that helps keep your skin safe from the adhesive and can help provide a more comfortable experience for the user.

Help! I'm Itchy!

Help! I'm Itchy!

Are you going crazy trying not to itch your tape? Itchy on day one? Itchy after you take it off? Itchy on your off days? Happens to the best of us! There are a few reasons you might experience this issue and most of them are an easy fix so lets talk about it!

Stand To Pee w/ TransTape: How to Use an STP

You learned about Stand to Pee packers and how to position your TransTape with one, but what about using one? It can be a little difficult at first and there's definitely a learning curve, but you're not alone! Let's talk about using STPs and some tips I've learned along the way.

How To: Test Strip!

How To: Test Strip!

You've heard about it, you've read about it and you've been told countless times, "Make sure you do a test strip!" by one of us here at TransTape. Whether you're about to apply for the first time or you're curious as to why it's so important, you've come to the right place.

Sticky Residue From TransTape? Easy Fix!

We've all seen it, we've all dealt with it and now we're all going to know how to get rid of it! Time to dive into one of the most common sticky situations associated with TransTape.

Is It Safe To Tape My Chest? | TransTape FAQs

Safety first! Before diving into a new gender affirming product, it's best to learn a little bit more about it to ensure the product is for you. And more importantly, whether it is safe for you and your body! Rest assured, using proper technique to tape your chest with skin-safe tape is safe!