Scrubs Style

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The organized nurse

Here are five savvy, stylish options for keeping things in their proper place.

Would you wear animal print scrubs?

How open-minded is your place of work? And are you the kind of nurse who is ready to make a statement?!?!

Scrubs that help you cope with special fit issues

Nurses come in all shapes and sizes, so all scrubs aren’t for everyone. Here are styles that will unleash your thighs, fight slippage (you know what we mean), and more.

Top 15 scrubs fashion blunders

One nurse’s hair was so long that a used bandage got caught in it. Seriously…don’t let that be you. Check out this hilarious DOs and DON’Ts guide and stay in style!

What your scrubs say about your personality

We asked nurses, “What do you wear, and why?” Those nurses with restrictive dress codes had a simple answer, but others gave us responses that revealed a lot about them…

Pros and cons of color-coded scrubs

The goal of color coding is simple. It offers a sort of visual shorthand that lets you differentiate one specialty or department from another. But some nurses really can’t stand it.

DOs and DON’Ts for mixing street clothes with scrubs

“Help! My hospital cranks the air conditioning way too high!” writes one nurse, while another emails, “There are corridors in my office where I swear there is no heat at all. I freeze from October until May!”

Give thanks for scrubs that hide extra pounds

Here are several styles that can help you hide extra inches for all body types and different “problem areas”…like your muffin top, your hips, and your thighs…

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How often do you knowingly break the dress code?

Whether you’re a nurse who’s heavily pierced and likes to use your ‘sleeved’ arm as an ice breaker with patients, or you just happen to work for a facility with an impossibly strict dress code, we want to know: Are you a dress code breaker?

7 scrubs wardrobe malfunctions you can fix today

Stains, low-riders and (gasp!) shoulder pads?! If you’re ashamed of your scrubs, here are the pieces to clear out of the closet.

Scrubs evolution: Medical apparel then and now

Here’s a fun look at medical clothing from the early days through today.

Fall scrubs fashion is tracking the runway

From polka-dots to warm hues to lace… let’s take a peek at what your autumn wardrobe might include this year.

The top 5 scrubs fashion blunders

Peek-a-boo scrubs, too tight scrubs, mystery stains, high waters…we have pictures. Click through and see if you’ve ever been a don’t!

Have you noticed the “non-uniform” scrubs uniform?

You’ve probably known one or more coworkers who are always testing the boundaries of your hospital’s uniform policy and seeing what they can get away with.

How to pick a pocket…for your scrubs

The number, size, shape and placement of pockets can make or break your nursing outfit from a practical standpoint. Here’s an overview of some of the most popular pocket designs.

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