Questions tagged 'wound care'
3 questions
Feb 08, 2025
How to cover wounds while swimming?
I am going swimming soon and need a way to cover a gash on my arm to protect it from chlorine exposure. The wound is too large for a standard band-aid, and I'm unsure what other options are available....
Cut won’t stop bleding?
I sustained a cut yesterday when I fell on my broken bed frame, which had a protruding piece that pierced my skin. I didn't realize how severe it was until I took off my jeans, at which point it start...
What causes “weeping” in skin abrasions & how should these wounds be treated?
What causes "weeping" in skin abrasions, and how should these types of wounds be properly treated? My sister has a wound on her chin that appears to be "weeping." The area is inflamed, slightly red, a...