Tag: First aid
Knowing how to get rid of bruises, be them black eyes or simply just other ugly skin discolorations, can spare you having to recite a slightly uncomfortable explanation whilst making you more presentable for work ...
Knowing how to fix a dislocated shoulder can save a timely and costly trip to the hospital. 90% of shoulder dislocation are anterior i.e. the shoulder has slipped to the front of the body. If ...
Knowing how to treat Canker sores or mouth ulcers can save you much pain and discomfort. They form on the gums, inner cheeks and lips. Treated properly they will usually heal in a couple of ...
Cold sores and fever blisters are the names commonly attributed to the incurable virus, Herpes Simplex. Although incurable and highly contagious, the virus is not permanent, however it strikes through repeatable outbreaks. treatment concentrates on ...
Knowing how to treat sunburn can save you endless hours of pain, discomfort and possibly even scarring. Depending on the severity of the sunburn depends on how ‘committed’ to the treatment you’re going to have ...
Knowing how to treat a burn can save you much pain and scarring, or even a trip to the hospital. Whether sun burnt, scolded, dry burnt etc, this article should cover the essentials of first ...
Knowing how to stitch a wound (suture) can save your life if having had an accident out in the wilderness. Although I always recommend carrying sutures as part of your travelling first aid kit, this ...
