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red blood cells block the cut so the rest of the blood doesen't flow out. when they dry they form a protective crust under which the skin cells produce new cells to cover the damage, when the skin has heale the crust is no-more neeede for its protection so it falls off.
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How long does it take for the healing process of a cut to start?
The healing process of a cut is going to start with the clotting (scabbing over) of that injury and progress from there. Provided the cut is properly cleaned and taken care of, the healing time will generally less.
What is a thick white substance that accumulates at the site of a cut in the process of healing?
pus
What do pigs do when they get a cut?
they put a plaster on and drink capri sun to speed the healing process
What would cause a rash after a cut on the skin?
Infection or allergy to something applied to the skin after the cut.
Is it true that eating seafood halts the healing of an eyebrow tattoo?
No I do not believe there is any food that will halt the healing of a tattoo. A tattoo healing is not really different from any other cut scratch healing . As in any healing there are thing that will help the process such as vitamins ointments and general care but no food that will halt the healing.
A sentence with heal?
He'll have to stay off of his heel for awhile if wants it to heal quickly.
What is incision care?
refers to a series of procedures and precautions related to closing a wound or surgical incision; protecting the cut or injured tissues from contamination or infection; and caring properly for the new skin that forms during the healing process
Can you smoke with dimple piercings?
I have 4 oral piercings, and I smoke&toke. Nothing has ever went wrong. So do what you please. c: - Try to cut down on smoking during the healing period. It increase the time that it takes for your piercing to heal. Afterwards, do as you please but try your best to cut back during healing.
What does it mean when you have a cut and it iches?
It generally means that the cut is healing.
How can knowing common first aid skills help prevent infection and facilitate the healing process?
Knowing common first aid skills can help a person keep a cut cleaner and prevents infection. If the person knows to keep a wound, clean, dry and covered, the healing process will be faster.
What happens during decapitation?
Your head gets cut off(separated from the body) and you die!
A cut in my nose won't heal. I don't know how it got there. It begins to scab up and I have to pick it off and it won't go away?
Well if it is scabbing up that means it is healing. If you keep removing the scab, it will delay the healing process. The function of a scab is to close a wound to further infection while the healing process happens underneath. Scabs should not be removed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -You can put honey on the scab. Honey is an antibiotic and helps to heal. You can put lotion on the scab because this softens the scab, in result, making it harder to pick at -if you have compulsive picking .... -if you are a girl paint your nails so when you pick you don't want to wreck your nails. -if you are a boy cut your nails short -keep your hands busy
