How to deal with abrasions

People in life and work will inevitably bump bump to cause trauma, small wounds can be handled by themselves, but it is also appropriate to timely wound disinfection, otherwise it may be secondary infection. So how to do wound disinfection is the correct way to deal with it? The following are two common wound disinfection methods for abrasions and scratches and four common wound disinfection drugs.

The wound bleeding
Under normal circumstances, small wounds will stop bleeding on their own. If necessary, gently press the wound with a clean cloth or bandage until bleeding stops. If bleeding still does not stop, seek medical attention.

The wound disinfection
The superficial wound can choose iodine volt or the disinfectant with little irritation to the skin organization (for example, the wound surface disinfection spray of 100 more states) for wound disinfection, and then cooperate with physiological saline or water flushing. It is not recommended to use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol to disinfect the wound, because it is irritating and not conducive to wound healing.

Use vaseline or an anti-infective ointment
After cleaning the wound, gently apply a layer of vaseline on the wound to prevent it from keeping wet, which is conducive to wound healing and is not easy to leave scars. If symptoms of co-infection are found in the wound, an anti-infection ointment, such as Mupiroxacin ointment, is recommended.

Bind up a wound
Cover the wound with a clean gauze and be sure to change it at least once a day. If the gauze touches water or becomes dirty, change it immediately.