From time to time we all get injured, and as troubling as that can be, the best way to get through it is by learning the basics of wound care, and making yourself familiar with the best ways to treat injuries when they arise. But what exactly are the best ways to treat an open …
Using the right type of dressing for a wound is important for preventing infection and can also improve the healing process. Whether you are treating your own wounds, providing first aid to someone else, or you are just keen to learn more about medical practices and wound care, this guide will help you. 1. Transparent …
This week’s Product of the Week is the Insect Sting Relief Kit. In an effort to educate our customers on not only what eFirstAidSupplies has to offer but when those products will come in handy. If you are an outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking, camping, or just exploring the great outdoors, you know that being …
Heat related illnesses such as heat stroke and heat stress are serious concerns for athletes and people who work outside. These two illnesses share many of the same symptoms, making it very hard to distinguish them. The goal of this blog is to help you learn the differences so you can properly care for yourself …
Blisters are caused when the body fills the area under the skin with a fluid. This fluid is either blood, or more commonly a clear fluid called serum. Serum is a mixture of water and white blood cells that the body uses to repair damaged tissue. Types of Blisters Causes The most common form is …
