Recently, a girl in Suzhou due to improper use of bandile, wound deterioration caused by amputation .Health workers said that not all wounds can use Band-Aid. Band-Aid only applies to the wound is relatively shallow wound, if the animal bites, or wound comparison Deep, do not advocate the wound closed up.
Related reading: Band-Aid use errors to teach you the correct use
Misunderstanding 1: Band-Aid is a panacea
Bandboard is not a panacea, not applicable to all trauma. Under normal circumstances, Band-Aid is mainly used for some small and shallow wounds, especially for incision neat, clean, bleeding and no need to suture cutting injury, such as knife Injury, cut, glass scratches and so on.
Correct practice: to strictly grasp the indications for the larger, deeper and foreign body of the wound, should not use Band-Aid, this situation should be promptly to the hospital for contaminated or infected wounds, such as heavier skin abrasions, Burns, etc., should not use Band-Aid.As for folliculitis, boil, suppurative infection of the wound and a variety of skin diseases, but not the use of Band-Aid.
Misunderstanding 2: Band-Aid can easily paste
When we use Band-Aid, it's always easy to figure it, and it's not right.
Correct practice: the use of Band-Aid, first of all to check whether the wound left with dirt, if any matter, to be used to disinfect the first saline clean the wound, and then paste the band-aid if the wound is nails and so on Bite and deep, you should immediately go to the hospital and need to inject tetanus antitoxin.Second, open the band-aid, should avoid the contaminated drug surface.Application, the drug must be aligned wound, paste the wound in the Both sides are slightly pressurized.
Misunderstanding 3: Band-Aid can be long posted
Wound paste on Band-Aid does not mean that 'everything is good luck', can not be long-term close, ignored.
The correct practice: First, we should pay attention to observe the wound changes.If you use Band-Aid 24 hours later, the wound consciously similar to the pulse beating 'pulsating pain', or secretions overflow, to open the observation of the wound around the swelling and pain The use of Band-Aid, do not often hand-pinch the wound, the wound as little as possible local activities to prevent the collision, so as not to wound wound, if the wound has been infected, should immediately ask the doctor to deal with the second is to pay attention to protect the wound. Third, the use of band-aid should not be too long, should be a day for a change.
Misunderstanding 4: waterproof water-based not afraid of water
It is not the use of waterproof Band-Aid can be a long time with the water contact.If the band-aid and wound around the skin sticky not tight, especially the special parts, such as fingertips, knees and elbows, waterproof also become "waterproof" The