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As soon as you sustain an injury, your body will start trying to heal itself. Sometimes this healing process doesn’t quite go to plan. Perhaps you have a weak immune system or a medical condition that impacts the production of new cells, or the wound may have become contaminated. There is always a chance that …
Accidents happen, and unfortunately, getting your fingers slammed in a door is a common one. Not only is it extremely painful, but it can also result in serious injury if left untreated. Knowing how to properly treat a finger injury can make all the difference in the healing process. In this guide, we’ll go over …
Wounds can range from minor cuts and scrapes to more severe injuries that require professional medical attention. Proper wound care is essential to promote healing and prevent infections, which can lead to more serious health issues. Wound care stages refer to the process of managing and treating wounds at different stages of healing. This process …
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 …
No matter the size, you should clean and dress a wound. Washing your hands before and after treating a wound helps reduce the chances of infection and spreading diseases. This blog will teach you how to dress a wound to prevent infection and reduce irritation. Minor cuts and scrapes can be treated at home, while …
