First aid
Small cuts: clean, cover and watch
A small uncomplicated cut needs simple care, not a collection of home remedies.
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Bleeding from a cut: what to do first
Focus on getting help and controlling bleeding rather than searching for a special product.
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How to check your household first-aid kit
A kit is useful when you can find what you need and understand how to use it.
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Looking after a dressing: a quick checklist
The aim is to protect a minor wound and notice when the plan needs to change.
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What to tell the clinic after a wound
The cause of a wound matters as much as its appearance.
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