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Whether or not you should use dressings on burns has been a controversial topic for a very long time and it is a difficult one to answer. Depending on the type of burn that you have, there are a few steps you should follow to dress your wound. If you’re unsure about when to use …
Tweezers are often considered an essential part of a first aid kit, and while many people will know them as the tools commonly used for plucking hair and deboning fish, they are also an incredibly handy piece of medical equipment, and since they’re so small, there really isn’t a reason not to keep them in …
Many people don’t realize that first aid kits can expire and that it’s always essential to keep up to date with the supplies inside them. While some components will last for longer periods of time, other items need to be replaced as they can’t be used after their expiration date. In this article, we’ll teach …
Many people have different ideas on treating a burn and what methods will work. However, one of the most popular questions is whether you should put Vaseline on an injury like this. If you’re worried about a burn and treating it, we will cover what Vaseline is, whether you should put it on your wound, …
When it comes to dealing with minor injuries or medical emergencies, having a well-stocked first aid kit is essential. While bandages and other similar medical supplies are commonly included, many people often overlook the importance of including essential medications in their first aid kits. However, knowing what these essential medications are is not always straightforward. …
