A Band-Aid is an adhesive pad used to cover small wounds[?], is a registered trademark of Johnson & Johnson. A Band-Aid is also known in many parts of the world as an 'adhesive plaster' or a 'sticking plaster'.
It should not be confused with Band Aid, the charity collective assembled in 1984 to perform the song "Do They Know It's Christmas?", or other related musical ensembles.
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