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Wounds

Wounds can range in severity, from minor cuts and scrapes to more significant injuries. Depending on their type, wounds may require different treatments and bandages to heal. Concurrently, special attention should be given to signs of infection such as persistent redness, warmth, or pus discharge.
FAQ about wounds

When should one consult a doctor for a wound?

If the wound is deep, if it bleeds excessively, or if it shows signs of infection, it is recommended to consult a doctor.

Do bandages accelerate wound healing?

Yes, by shielding the wound from infections and maintaining a moist environment, dressings promote healing.

What should be done if a wound is bleeding profusely?

If a wound is bleeding profusely, apply direct pressure to the wound using a clean cloth and seek medical attention if the bleeding does not stop.

How to prevent scarring after a wound?

Indeed, some wounds may potentially leave scars. To prevent this, it is advised to regularly apply a healing cream and shield the wound from the sun.

How often should a wound dressing be changed?

This depends on the wounds. Generally, it is recommended to change it at least once a day and as soon as the dressing becomes damp.

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