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Before going onstage, you can use Pointe Bleue[TM] professional dance gauze to protect your skin.


Before going onstage, you can use Pointe pointe  
n.
In ballet, dancing that is performed on the tips of the toes.



[From French pointe (des pieds), point (of the feet), tiptoe; see point.]
 Bleue[TM] professional dance gauze gauze (gawz) a light, open-meshed fabric of muslin or similar material.

absorbable gauze  gauze made from oxidized cellulose.
 to protect your skin. The cotton gauze tape breathes and slicks only to itself, not to skin, hair, or clothing, which means it's painless on removal and doesn't leave residue. It also resists perspiration perspiration: see sweat.
perspiration

Fluid given off by the skin as vapour by simple evaporation or as sweat actively secreted from sweat glands to evaporate and cool the body.
 and allows freedom of movement by conforming to the shape of the toe or foot. Read more at www.pointebleue.com or call 866.TOETAPE.
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