Medical Technology What is wicking in medical terms? June 2, 2026 by Mercier | Leave a Comment Wicking in medical terms refers to the ability of certain materials to draw bodily fluids away from the skin through capillary action. This process is crucial for managing moisture and preventing skin breakdown in various healthcare applications. Understanding how wicking works helps in selecting appropriate medical-grade fabrics and wound dressings. Understanding Wicking in Medical Applications […] Read more ยป