Accidents abound as soon as babies learn to walk independently. Toddlers practice moving their limbs, and older children love ...

Wounds comprise injuries that break or remove the skin (such as cuts and abrasions). Most small wounds can be treated successfully at home. The aim of first aid is to promote healing and to minimise ...

Cuts and wounds are injuries involving an external or internal break in body tissue, which can be caused by an external action and include bruising ... wounds may need first aid followed by ...

then cover the wound with a clean bandage. If the cut looks deep or won’t stop bleeding, continue to apply pressure and seek immediate medical attention. Bruises form when blood from small ...