Care Instructions

How to care for your scrubs to ensure they last longer and maintain their quality

Why Proper Care Matters

ChicMedwear scrubs are designed to last through long shifts and countless washes. With proper care, your scrubs will maintain their color, shape, and comfort for years to come.

Our premium fabrics require specific care to preserve their antimicrobial properties, stretch, and softness. Following these care instructions will help extend the life of your scrubs and keep them looking professional.

General Washing Instructions

  • Machine Wash: Use cold water on a gentle cycle. Turn inside out to protect the outer surface.
  • Wash with Like Colors: Especially for the first few washes to avoid bleeding.
  • No Bleach: Avoid bleach or harsh chemicals to maintain fabric integrity.
  • Tumble Dry Low or Hang Dry: Hang drying is best; otherwise, use low heat.
  • Iron on Low if Needed: Use low heat and avoid ironing over logos or prints.

Fabric Info by Collection

Athletic Stretch Collection

Our performance fabric blend needs care to maintain stretch and performance.

  • Avoid fabric softeners
  • Do not dry clean
  • Treat stains promptly with enzyme-based removers

Luxe Comfort Collection

This ultra-soft fabric retains luxury with proper care.

  • Wash only in cold water
  • Avoid drying in direct sunlight
  • Use color-safe detergent without brighteners

Classic Collection

Durable poly-cotton blend that benefits from gentle care.

  • Medium heat ironing is fine
  • Can be washed up to 40°C (104°F)
  • White scrubs: occasional non-chlorine bleach use is okay

Quick Care Tips

No Bleach Bleach damages fabric and removes antimicrobial benefits.
Cold Wash Helps preserve color and reduce fabric stress.
Don’t Iron Logos Direct heat can ruin printed logos.
No Softeners Fabric softeners affect moisture-wicking features.

Have specific questions? Contact us at support@chicmedwear.com