5 First Aid Essentials For Cuts & Wounds

             Written by: Mantasha

Having a well-stocked first aid kit is essential for managing minor injuries, especially cuts and wounds. Proper wound care can prevent infections and promote faster healing. 

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Here are essential items specifically useful for treating wounds and cuts:

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Cotton is used for cleaning wounds and applying antiseptic solutions. 

Cotton

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Bandaids cover small cuts, grazes, and blisters, keeping out dirt and bacteria for faster healing

Bandaid

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An antiseptic liquid is crucial for cleaning and disinfecting wounds before applying any dressing. 

Antiseptic Liquid

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An antiseptic ointment containing 10% povidone-iodine is useful to prevent infections in wounds. 

Antiseptic Ointment

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A cotton crepe bandage is used to secure dressings over larger wounds or injuries. It provides light compression, which helps reduce swelling and supports the wound during healing.

Cotton Crepe Bandage

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