Puncture Wounds
Common Questions, Quick Answers on Puncture Wounds Creation Date: May 2002 Last Revision Date: May 2002 Peer Review Status: Internally Reviewed Virtual Pediatric Hospital is funded in whole by Donna M. D'Alessandro, M.D. and Michael P. ... [... more]
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Cuts, Scrapes and Stitches: Caring for Wounds
The best way to clean a cut, scrape or puncture wound (such as from a nail) is with cool water. You can hold the wound under running water or fill a tub with cool water and pour it from a cup over the wound. Use soap and a soft washcloth to clean ... [... more]
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Cuts, Scrapes and Stitches: Caring for Wounds
Information about cuts, scrapes and stitches from the American Academy of Family Physicians. The best way to clean a cut, scrape or puncture wound (such as from a nail) is with cool water. You can hold the wound under running water or fill a tub ... [... more]
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Honey: Can it heal wounds?
Evidence suggests that applying honey to minor cuts and scrapes may speed healing. Is it true that applying honey to a wound may speed healing? Yes. Some evidence suggests that applying honey to minor cuts and scrapes may hasten healing. When ... [... more]
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Puncture wounds: First aid
A puncture wound doesn't usually cause excessive bleeding. Often the wound seems to close almost instantly. But these features don't mean treatment isn't necessary. A puncture wound - such as results from stepping on a nail or being stuck with a ... [... more]
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Puncture wounds: First aid
A puncture wound doesn't usually cause excessive bleeding. Often the wound seems to close almost instantly. But these features don't mean treatment isn't necessary. A puncture wound - such as results from stepping on a nail or being stuck with a ... [... more]
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