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???
Merthiolate is a type of antiseptic solution that is used to clean wounds and prevent infection. It contains thimerosal, which is a compound that has antibacterial properties. However, it is not commonly used anymore due to safety concerns related to thimerosal.
Without any doubt, merthiolate.
open and closed wounds
Wounds Wide Open was created in 2006.
Bio-oil is intended for use on scars or undamaged skin, not on any open wounds.
Hematite is a reddish-brown mineral often used for its antiseptic properties due to its ability to help cleanse wounds and prevent infections.
Merthiolate typically has a reddish-brown color due to the active ingredient thimerosal.
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.
When there are no open skin wounds in the lower abdomen.
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.
Amazon has it
Ive been told you can use Tinactin