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First Aid For: Wound Care

Lacerations vs. Abrasions

Accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, and when they do, understanding the type of wound is essential for proper treatment. Two common injuries people often confuse are lacerations and abrasions. Lacerations occur when the skin is torn, often due to sharp objects, leaving deep cuts that may require stitches. Abrasions, on the …

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First Aid For: Wound Care

A Guide To Various Types Of Open Wounds

Dealing with open wounds can be both painful and risky, especially when not properly treated. From minor cuts to deeper gashes, each type of wound brings its own challenges and requires different levels of care. Infection is a constant threat if the wound isn’t cleaned and covered quickly, leading to complications that could have been …