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Read about the different types of first aid supplies to keep in your kit and why you should choose the ones that work best for you.
Antibiotics vs Antiseptics Before we can discuss different brands of antibiotic ointments, it’s important to touch on antibiotics and antiseptics. These two medicines are very similar in name and function, but they do have differences. Making sure you know how to properly use the two will help keep your wounds clean and quick to heal. …
What’s the Difference? Pre-wrap is a thin, foam-based dressing designed to stick to itself without an adhesive. Pre-wrap is soft and porous, so it is comfortable to wear even in the heat. Athletic tape’s material varies depending on the brand. But they all have a focus on high tensile strength while still being easy to …
Choosing the right type of glove–nitrile, vinyl, or latex–for the job you are performing can be just as important as the job itself.
Whenever you get a cut or a scrape, you need to clean and then protect the open wound so that it can heal properly. Cleanse and sanitize the wound without getting infected from dirt and germs that may be still in the cut. While using a disinfectant may sting momentarily, it is important to clean …
