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Hello young readers! How to deal with a boo-boo (an ouchie or an open wound).Today, we will tell you about how to treat minor cuts and scrapes. Everyone gets boo-boos and it is very important to care for a cut properly so that you can heal well, without getting an infection. What you can and cannot do to an open wound, How to dress specific forms of wounds. Let’s get started!

To begin with what you should do if you have an open wound If you get a boo-boo, it is very important to wash you hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer before touching the wound. That keeps everything neat and tidy. If its a bleeding wound press on the cloth and try to stop the blood first. Continue with pressure until the bleeding slows or stops entirely. Once the bleeding ceases, wash the wound gently in clean water to ensure there are no debris left. Now, cover the wound with a sterile bandage for it to get well and keep it safe from infection.

What you need to know

So, here is what you should not do when have an open wound. Some agents worsen your injury so stay away from them. Do not blow air on the wound or clean it with your mouth. This can introduce bacteria and increase chances of infection So, it is not touch the dirty things… Germs that cause danger needs dirty hands or objects to get in. Furthermore, do not clean the wound with hydrogen peroxide; iodine or alcohol as these can damage the skin and slow down healing. Use water to clean as much as possible.

Open wounds can happen to any body at anytime and anywhere. It actually takes place while playing, cooking or just walking. It is worth remembering that certain open wounds, call for different care. For instance, you can get a cut on something sharp like a knife or blade, scrape from falling down to the ground.. or you burn when touching and holding contact with hot stuffs such as stoves..or while moving barefooted steping on nails etc. Because not all wounds are created equal, and they require different treatments.

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