Many myths surround the term 'medical device adhesive', including myths about FDA approval, and myths that an FDA device master file on an adhesive denotes or implies bio-compatibility.
The mind and body act on each other in remarkable ways. Recent research indicates that the immune system is in direct contact with and under at least partial control of the part of the brain physiologically reactive to emotions.
Consider the following scenario: you're a vegan and your spouse or partner wants to support you, but does not feel as passionately about animal rights as you do.