Laceration First Aid

Lacerations: First Aid Awareness, Infection Risk & When to Seek Care (Canada)

A laceration is an irregular tear in the skin caused by a sharp object or force. Lacerations can look jagged, may bleed heavily, and can carry debris or bacteria into the wound. Small lacerations may heal with basic first aid, while deeper or wider ones may require stitches or urgent medical care. Healing time varies […]

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