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Both by placing a cloth donut around the wound and using tape and gaze to hold it in place it is possible to protect the cut, keep it clean and prevent the bandage from sticking to the wound all at once.
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Why is putting a bandage important?
Putting on a bandage is important so your injury doesn't get germs but although letting your injury get some air willl let your injury heal faster
Should you cover ringworm up with a bandage?
No, it is not safe to bandage your ringworm because you have to let it air out, if you want to bandage it then make it lose so air can still get to it.
How do you heal a cut?
put neosprion on it (the medicine) and let it air out.
What do you apply to a cut?
If the cut is superficial - the first thing to apply is warm water and soap. Next apply an antibacterial ointment (such as Neosporin) and a bandage. If the cut is deeper and bleeding heavily wrap the cut with gauze and a towel if necessary and go to the ER. Let them cleanse the wound.
How do you treat cut on your skin?
Wash it gently and apply a topical antiseptic. If it is still bleeding, apply pressure until it stops. Then cover it with a sterile bandage, or let it air dry, depending on the severity. If you have a problem with cutting, please consider contacting a counselor to get some help.
Should you let air out of hot tires?
No
What should you do if your air conditioner is frozen?
You should turn it off and let it thaw out.
What should you do to a hamster that has a cut under the ear?
you should just let it heal on its own. it will heal quickly
What should you do if you cut through your fingernail with a rzor?
Treat it with antibacterial ointment (might sting a little) and the best thing to do is let it air out during the night but in the day use a bandaid (but first it would be wise to cut you nail shorter to make it less sore)
How do you treat a burn from a deodorant which has been sprayed on the skin for very long from close?
Treating a burn due to deodorant is a fairly simple process. First, the person should thoroughly remove the deodorant using gentle soap and water. Then, the person should cover the burn in antibiotic ointment and cover with a bandage. Finally, after a few hours, the person should remove the bandage and let the burn breathe. It should heal within a few days.
Is that any material that let the air pass through but should be waterproof?
goretex
Should you put banbaid on your deep cutcan i use a band aid on my deep cut?
You can put a band aid on anything but you don't want to leave it on there for a long time so that way the air can hit and you can let it heal.
