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What else can I help you with?
Should you use cotton on a burn wound?
No, you can not put a cotton on a burn wound. This is because the cotton can easily get stuck on the wound and become very difficult when removing it.
What are cotton balls used for in a first aid kit?
Cotton wool should NEVER be used any where near an open wound or fracture because the cotton fibers will break apart and tiny cotton strands will adhere to the wound and cause septicemia.Cotton wool can be used for things like splint padding.
Why is cotton kept in a first aid kit?
because it can be used to wipe the wound.
how does cotton wool look like?
Natural cotton wool is white, soft, and appears to be a bunch of undone string wound into a ball
What means to stagger but is a lively dance and cotton is wound on it?
Reel
Can tetanus be prevented by alternative medicine?
Castor oil is a natural remedy that can be used to clean out a wound and prevent tetanus. When a wound is sustained, a cotton ball dunked in castor oil should be placed on the wound
Why do you use cotton wool when giving someone a manicure?
to cleep the wound hehehe joke >.<M]
Is it important to cover a wound after cleaning it?
Proper wound care must be taken for complete recovery. Yes, you should cover the wound with cotton or a band aid so that no dust or germs settle in on it. You ensure that you change the dressing daily.
What is the use of cotton wool in first aid kit?
Although cotton wool is found in first aid kits please do not use it on open wounds because cotton fibres could adhere to the injury and if in surgery they are not removed they will cause septicemia. Cotton wool may be used for splint padding and for eye makeup removal only!
How do you treat a wound?
you either wrapp a plaster around or you get a cotton wool wet it with hot water and place it on the wound and do not walk on it too much or else the pain will groww and that's all you need to knoww
Are cotton balls dead non-living or living?
Cotton balls are made from cotton fibers, which come from cotton plants. The fibers are collected, processed, and wound into balls for various purposes. While the cotton fibers themselves were once part of a living plant, the balls themselves are considered non-living as they do not exhibit biological functions.
How does cotton turn from a raw material into a fibre?
The process begins in the planting and growing of the cotton. Then comes the harvesting and sending off to be processed. Basically, the processing entails cleaning the cotton and washing. Then comes the carding of the cotton until all the fibres are aligned. After which, the cotton is spun into a single thread. Finally, the cotton fibre is woven on looms into a cotton fabric, or wound onto bobbins for use as a sewing thread.
