How Antimicrobial Fabric Keeps Bear Scrubs Fresh and Odor-Free
Antimicrobial Fabric: What It Is & Why It Matters
Antimicrobial Fabric — Fights Germs, Stays Fresh.
When you’re working long hours in high-contact environments, your scrubs shouldn’t just be comfortable — they should actively help protect you. That’s why Bear Scrubs are made with antimicrobial performance fabric, designed to fight germs, control odor, and stay fresher longer.
What Is Antimicrobial Fabric?
Antimicrobial fabric is textile material that has been treated with or contains agents that actively inhibit the growth of microorganisms like bacteria, mold, and mildew. These treatments can be built into the fibers during manufacturing or applied as a finish.
The goal? To prevent the buildup of bacteria that leads to odors, stains, and fabric breakdown — especially important in healthcare environments.
How It Works in Bear Scrubs
Our fabric is infused with medical-grade antimicrobial technology. These agents create an environment that disrupts bacterial cell functions, making it harder for microbes to grow or survive on your scrubs.
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Built-in protection: The antimicrobial properties are embedded in the fabric — not sprayed on — so they last through repeated washes.
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Always active: Protection starts the moment you put your scrubs on and works throughout your shift.
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Doesn’t affect feel or breathability: Still ultra-soft, stretchy, and lightweight.
Why It Matters for You
Healthcare workers are exposed to more than just long hours — you're in constant contact with potential contaminants. Antimicrobial scrubs offer real advantages:
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Stay fresher, longer: Reduces odor buildup from sweat and bacteria.
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Improves hygiene: Limits the spread of bacteria on clothing surfaces.
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Less laundry stress: You won’t have to wash them as often due to odor — and when you do, they stay effective.
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Peace of mind: You can focus on patients, not your scrubs.
Is It Safe?
Yes — antimicrobial treatments used in Bear Scrubs meet safety standards and are non-toxic, hypoallergenic, and compliant with U.S. regulations. They’re widely used in healthcare, athletic wear, and even baby products.
Care Instructions
To keep your antimicrobial scrubs performing their best:
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Machine wash cold with like colors
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Avoid fabric softeners and bleach
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Tumble dry low or hang dry
Trusted by Healthcare Professionals
Thousands of nurses, CNAs, and medical students choose Bear Scrubs for comfort and protection. Our antimicrobial technology helps you show up fresh, confident, and covered — shift after shift.
Still have questions?
Feel free to reach out to our support team or email us at Support@bearsscrubs.com We're happy to walk you through anything!
