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I have been doing it for over 70 years and my mother did before that. We have never had anything but good results. Is there a reason not to???
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What is the difference between Mercurochrome and Merthiolate?
There really is not much difference between Mercurochrome and Merthiolate. Both were used to dress wounds and contained alcohol and mercury. They were taken off the US market in 1998 because it was thought that they were linked to autism in children.
What stings more Merthiolate or Mercurochrome?
Without any doubt, merthiolate.
Can you use bio-oil on an open wound?
Bio-oil is intended for use on scars or undamaged skin, not on any open wounds.
When was Wounds Wide Open created?
Wounds Wide Open was created in 2006.
What are two major classifications of wounds?
open and closed wounds
What is merthiolate?
thimerosal: a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic.
What is an open pelvic fracture?
When there are no open skin wounds in the lower abdomen.
Can you use lidocaine cream on minor open wounds?
It is better to use an antibacterial or, even, vaseline for wounds that need to heal. Lidocaine is more to relieve pain of sunburn, etc.
How do you kill screw worms on open wounds?
Ive been told you can use Tinactin
What is the color of merthiolate?
pink
Where can you buy Merthiolate?
Amazon has it
When was Push Barman to Open Old Wounds created?
Push Barman to Open Old Wounds was created in 1996.
