Wound Care

Curad

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CURAD Sterile Cotton Balls, Size M, 1", 130 balls/box, 24 boxes/case

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Curad

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CURAD Gentle Adhesive Paper Tape for Sensitive Skin, 10 yd. roll; 1", 2" & 3" Widths

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Dynarex

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Dynarex Durma+ Unna Boot Compression Bandage with Zinc Oxide Paste, 3" & 4" x 10 yd rolls, 12/case

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Medline

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Medline Swift-Wrap Elastic Bandage with Self-Closure, 50/case

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CURAD Heavy-Duty Cloth Tape, 1" x 10 yd., 4/box, 6 bx/case

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Curad

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CURAD Stretch Gauze Roll, 3" x 4.1 yd., 5/box, 24 boxes/case

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Dynarex

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Dynarex WeCare Vitamins A&D Ointment, 15 oz Jar

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Medline

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressings with Border, 4 Size Options, 10/box

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Dynarex WeCare White Petrolatum Ointment, 5 g packet, 144/box

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Medline

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Medline Equos Sterile Bordered Gauze, Bulk, 500/case

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Medline

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Medline Leg Sleeve, Universal Fit, Biege or White, 1/pr

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Medline

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Medline Plastic Tubular Gauze Applicator, Finger, 6/box

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Wound Care

What are the essential wound care supplies I should have?

Key wound care supplies include sterile dressings, adhesive bandages, antibiotic ointments, hydrogen peroxide or saline solution for cleaning, gauze, medical tape, and disposable gloves. It's also beneficial to have a digital thermometer to check for fevers.

How do I properly clean a wound?

To clean a wound, first, wash your hands thoroughly or wear medical gloves. Use mild soap and warm water to clean the area around the wound. Avoid getting soap on the wound itself. Rinse the wound with water or a saline solution, and pat it dry with a clean towel before applying any ointment and bandages.

When should I change a wound dressing?

A wound dressing should generally be changed daily, or whenever it becomes wet or dirty. However, the frequency can depend on the dressing type and the wound's severity. Always follow the advice of your healthcare provider.

What is the difference between an antiseptic and antibiotic ointment?

An antiseptic is used to clean or disinfect wounds and prevent infections, while an antibiotic ointment treats an existing infection. Antiseptics are applied to the wound before the dressing, while antibiotic ointments are applied directly.

When should I seek professional medical help for a wound?

You should seek immediate medical attention if the wound is large, deep, caused by a dirty or rusty object, or if it doesn't stop bleeding after 10 minutes of direct pressure. Also, get medical help if signs of infection develop, such as redness, increased pain, pus, or fever.

Can I use waterproof dressings for a wound?

Yes, waterproof dressings can benefit wounds, especially in areas prone to getting wet, like hands. They protect the wound from water and bacteria and often stay in place better than non-waterproof alternatives.

Compression Bandages

Gauze

Medical Tape

Ointments

Wound Dressings

Wound Measuring Devices

CURAD Sterile Cotton Balls, Size M, 1", 130 balls/box, 24 boxes/case

CURAD Gentle Adhesive Paper Tape for Sensitive Skin, 10 yd. roll; 1", 2" & 3" Widths

Dynarex Durma+ Unna Boot Compression Bandage with Zinc Oxide Paste, 3" & 4" x 10 yd rolls, 12/case

Medline Swift-Wrap Elastic Bandage with Self-Closure, 50/case

CURAD Heavy-Duty Cloth Tape, 1" x 10 yd., 4/box, 6 bx/case

CURAD Stretch Gauze Roll, 3" x 4.1 yd., 5/box, 24 boxes/case

Dynarex WeCare Vitamins A&D Ointment, 15 oz Jar

Medline Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressings with Border, 4 Size Options, 10/box

Dynarex WeCare White Petrolatum Ointment, 5 g packet, 144/box

Medline Equos Sterile Bordered Gauze, Bulk, 500/case

Medline Leg Sleeve, Universal Fit, Biege or White, 1/pr

Medline Plastic Tubular Gauze Applicator, Finger, 6/box

Wound Care

What are the essential wound care supplies I should have?

How do I properly clean a wound?

When should I change a wound dressing?

What is the difference between an antiseptic and antibiotic ointment?

When should I seek professional medical help for a wound?

Can I use waterproof dressings for a wound?